Strive and Yearn

Strive

Strive verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

Yearn and strive are semantically related in govern topic. In some cases you can use "Yearn" instead a verb "Strive".

Nearby Words: striving, striven

Yearn

Yearn verb - Desire strongly or persistently.
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Synonyms for Yearn

Strive and yearn are semantically related in govern topic. Sometimes you can use "Strive" instead a verb "Yearn".

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