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strive(work, attack, determine, strain)
10
attempt(work, attack, struggle, try)
10
endeavour
9
essay(work, attack, determine, strain)
9
try(work, attack, determine, strain)
6
aspire(work, attack, determine, strain)
6
venture(work, attack, determine, strain)
5
undertake(work, attack, determine, strain)
4
seek(work, attack, determine, strain)
4
strain(determine, apply, undertake, strive)
4
struggle(work, attack, determine, strain)
3
endeavor(work, attack, struggle, try)
3
exert(move, shift, rouse, awake)
3
exert oneself(expression, work, attack, struggle)
2
assay(determine, strain, apply, undertake)
2
go for(expression, phrasal verb, work, attack)
2
have a crack(expression, idiom, work, attack)
2
labor(work, attack, determine, strain)
2
offer(determine, strain, apply, undertake)
2
push(determine, strain, apply, undertake)
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