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verb • compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others | ||||
| 53% | 7 | Strive | ||
verb • maintain or assert • have an argument about something • to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation • succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available • compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others • be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight | ||||
| 49% | 6 | Strive or contend | ||
noun • disorderly fighting verb • fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters • make messy or untidy | ||||
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