Drive and Spirit

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Drive noun - Active strength of body or mind.

Usage example: senior citizens who exercise regularly are more likely to have the drive to keep up with their grandchildren

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Spirit is a synonym for drive in motivation topic. In some cases you can use "Spirit" instead a noun "Drive".

Nearby Words: driving, driven, driver, driveway

Spirit noun - An immaterial force within a human being thought to give the body life, energy, and power.

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Drive is a synonym for spirit in resolve topic. Sometimes you can use "Drive" instead a noun "Spirit".

human	human drive	human spirit
high	high drive	high spirit
similar	similar drive	similar spirit
single	single drive	single spirit
Other adjectives: strong, powerful, actual, male, little, dark, capable, creative, ancient, said.

The humans have the drive and spirit to hold their own and always somehow manage.

Source: Badass Normal / Live-Action TV
While the game says that the kind of utopia man dreamed about is created, it questions whether or not mankind can maintain its prosperity without a competitive spirit and the drive to excel.

Source: Video Game / Devil Survivor 2
Plus whatever unique character quirks of motivation and Ban (a forbidden action, literally the closest thing a spirit has to an unforgiveable sin) drive a given spirit.

Source: Blue And Orange Morality / Tabletop Games

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