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(noun) a strong drive for success
ambitiousness, ambition
means
(noun) a cherished desire; "his ambition is to own his own business"
dream, aspiration, ambition
means
(noun) an effortful attempt to attain a goal
nisus, strain, pains, striving
means
(noun) a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness); "he had doubts about the whole enterprise"
endeavour, endeavor, enterprise
means
(verb) try to get or reach; "seek a position"; "seek an education"; "seek happiness"
seek
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(verb) make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
seek, attempt, assay, try, essay
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(verb) attempt by employing effort; "we endeavor to make our customers happy"
strive, endeavour, endeavor
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(verb) to exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear"
strive, strain, reach
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