strive to gain

  • 1strive for — index pursue (strive to gain) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2gain — vb 1 win, obtain, procure, secure, acquire, *get Analogous words: achieve, accomplish, effect (see PERFORM): endeavor, strive, struggle, *attempt, try Antonyms: forfeit: lose 2 compass, *reach, achieve, attain Analogous words …

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  • 3gain — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, dramatic, enormous, huge, impressive, major, real, significant, spectacular …

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  • 4gain — {{11}}gain (n.) late 15c., from M.Fr. gain, from O.Fr. gaaigne gain, profit, advantage; booty; arable land (12c.), from gaaignier to gain (see GAIN (Cf. gain) (v.)). The original French sense enfolded the notions of profit from agriculture and… …

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  • 5contrive to gain — index pursue (strive to gain) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 6endeavor to gain — index pursue (strive to gain) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 7pursue — I (carry on) verb adhere to, cling to, conduct, continue, cultivate, enact, engage, execute, follow, go in for, keep on, keep up, maintain, perform, permanere, persevere, persist, persistere, practice, proceed, prosecute, stick to II (chase) verb …

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  • 8Radio and terrorism — The radio have a widespread use as a tool of communication. Since its invention in the late 19th century, it has been used for various purposes around the world. This article discusses radio as a political tool of propaganda in the context of… …

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  • 9AIM — index cause (reason), contemplation, content (meaning), desideratum, design (intent), destination …

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  • 10attempt — at·tempt n: the crime of having the intent to commit and taking action in an effort to commit a crime that fails or is prevented – called also criminal attempt; see also impossibility ◇ There is no settled answer to how close to completing a… …

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