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STROVE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Strove.

Strove - as a verb

Attempt by employing effort

Example: "We endeavor to make our customers happy"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
endeavor12endeavour13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assay8attempt11essay8seek8try6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

To exert much effort or energy

Example: "Straining our ears to hear"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reach10strain6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
drive9labor7labour8push9tug4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He strove to become the best athlete in his school."
"They both strove for years to achieve their dream of owning a restaurant."
"The team strove to win the championship but fell short in the final game."
"She strove to improve her grades by studying harder every day."
"Despite facing many obstacles, he strove to overcome them and succeed."
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Word Game Points

Is STROVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, strove is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STROVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is STROVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, strove is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STROVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is STROVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, strove is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STROVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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