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strive(verb, work, attack, determine, strain)
9
essay(verb, work, attack, determine, strain)
6
aspire(verb, work, attack, determine, strain)
6
venture(verb, work, attack, determine, strain)
4
seek(verb, work, attack, determine, strain)
4
strain(verb, determine, undertake, strive)
4
struggle(verb, work, attack, determine, strain)
3
endeavor(verb, work, attack, struggle, try)
2
assay(verb, determine, strain, undertake)
2
go for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, work, attack)
2
have a crack(verb, expression, idiom, work, attack)
2
labor(verb, work, attack, determine, strain)
2
offer(verb, determine, strain, undertake)
2
push(verb, determine, strain, undertake)
2
risk(verb, work, attack, determine, strain)
2
take pains(verb, expression, determine, strain, struggle)
1
address(verb, determine, strain, undertake)
1
aim(verb, work, attack, determine, strain)
1
buck(verb, determine, strain, undertake)
1
determine(verb, strain, undertake, strive)
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