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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: striving (0.00979 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to striving.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: strive
bekerja keras
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: striving
striving
n : an effortful attempt to attain a goal [syn:
nisus,
pains,
strain]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Striving
Strive
\Strive\, v. i. [imp.
Strove; p. p.
Striven(Rarely,
Strove); p. pr. & vb. n.
Striving.] [OF. estriver; of
Teutonic origin, and akin to G. streben, D. streven, Dan.
str[ae]be, Sw. str["a]fva. Cf.
Strife.]
1. To make efforts; to use exertions; to endeavor with
earnestness; to labor hard.
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Was for this his ambition strove
To equal C[ae]sar first, and after, Jove? --Cowley.
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2. To struggle in opposition; to be in contention or dispute;
to contend; to contest; -- followed by against or with
before the person or thing opposed; as, strive against
temptation; strive for the truth. --Chaucer.
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My Spirit shall not always strive with man. --Gen.
vi. 3.
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Why dost thou strive against him? --Job xxxiii.
13.
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Now private pity strove with public hate,
Reason with rage, and eloquence with fate. --Denham.
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3. To vie; to compete; to be a rival. --Chaucer.
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[Not] that sweet grove
Of Daphne, by Orontes and the inspired
Castalian spring, might with this paradise
Of Eden strive. --Milton.
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Syn: To contend; vie; struggle; endeavor; aim.
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Striving
\Striv"ing\,
a. & n. from
Strive. --
Striv"ing*ly, adv.
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