Strive Against

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Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of strive against

resist
combat
struggle against

Antonyms of strive against

surrender to
yield to
submit to

Collocations of strive against

strive against obstacles
Frequency: 80 %

Despite facing many obstacles, he continued to strive against them to reach success.

strive against discrimination
Frequency: 75 %

The organization works tirelessly to strive against discrimination in the workplace.

strive against adversity
Frequency: 70 %

She had to strive against adversity to achieve her goals.

strive against injustice
Frequency: 65 %

The activists continued to strive against injustice in the community.

strive against oppression
Frequency: 60 %

The citizens united to strive against oppression and fight for their rights.

Idiomatic Expressions for strive against

  • Phrase: strive against all odds
    Meaning: to make a determined effort to achieve something despite facing extremely difficult or unlikely circumstances
    Usage: Despite facing financial difficulties and lack of support, he continued to strive against all odds to pursue his dream of becoming a professional athlete.