Strive and Torment

Strive

Strive verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

Torment and strive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Torment" instead a verb "Strive".

Nearby Words: striving, striven

Torment

Torment verb - To cause persistent suffering to.

Strive and torment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Strive" instead a verb "Torment".

Nearby Words: tormented, tormenting, tormentor

Common collocations

team strive team torment team
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