Strive and Withstand

Strive

Strive verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

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

Nearby Words: striving, striven

Withstand

Withstand verb - To refuse to give in to.

Strive and withstand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Strive" instead a verb "Withstand".

Nearby Word: withstanding
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