Strive - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |straɪv|  American pronunciation of the word strive
Brit.  |straɪv|  British pronunciation of the word strive
irregular verb:  p.t. — strove  p.p. — striven

verb

- attempt by employing effort (syn: endeavor, endeavour)
- to exert much effort or energy (syn: reach, strain)

Extra examples

The minister begged the worshippers to strive against evil.

I was still striving to be successful.

We must continue to strive for greater efficiency.

We should strive to achieve justice for all people.

We must all strive to do better.

They continue to strive toward their goals.

Through various social activities we strive to strengthen the bonds of brotherhood between us.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: strive
he/she/it: strives
present participle: striving
past tense: strove
past participle: striven
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