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strive: intransitive verb
strive: verb

strive <strove [or -d], striven [or -d]> [straɪv] VB intr

to strive to do sth

prizadevati si storiti kaj

to strive after sth

težiti po čem

to strive for sth

prizadevati si za kaj

to strive against sth

boriti se proti čemu

strive VB

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strive trans inf

prepirati se, pričkati se

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While everyone has feelings of inferiority and strive to overcome them, to be called a complex, the feeling or striving must be pathological in nature. en.wikipedia.org

Her technique was supple, with no striving for effect. en.wikipedia.org

Gambling quickly became a popular instrument for economic development on reservations striving for economic opportunity. en.wikipedia.org

Its theme is man's striving for the highest end, which is the blessedness of the "visio beata". en.wikipedia.org

Striving - try to perfect yourself, try to shape yourself - physically, emotionally, mentally, spiritually - so that you judge yourself. en.wikipedia.org

By extension, the term may also suggest an ugly woman in shabby clothing, ill-tempered and grumbling, striving to make life of her husband (and men in general) unbearable. en.wikipedia.org

And once he stopped striving to understand, understanding came to him in a moment of transcendent insight. en.wikipedia.org

One may not to mistake the three stages for wholly separate portions of the striving after virtue and perfection. en.wikipedia.org

In these instances states were striving not against other countries but against market forces that were exerting undesirable downwards pressure on their currencies. en.wikipedia.org

He says that at the interpersonal level, freedom balances individual striving and uniqueness with interpersonal dependence and connectedness. en.wikipedia.org

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