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Soheil1 Posted 5 years ago
Vocabulary

Strive

Hi

What does strive mean in:
...the exercise of the power that strives in the nature of a great constructive people

Thanks inn advance

  

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It is quite helpful if you cite your source and save me the trouble of a google search. That is Elihu Root, around the turn of the twentieth century. Stuff that old many times uses words differently than we do today, and that is why I need to know what it is.

  • It is quite helpful if you cite your source and save me the trouble of a google search.
  • That is Elihu Root, around the turn of the twentieth century.
  • Stuff that old many times uses words differently than we do today, and that is why I need to know what it is.
  • Have you looked up the word "strive" in a dictionary?
  • I did just now, and the definition plainly fits, but I will say that Root went a few inches out on a limb with this.
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It is quite helpful if you cite your source and save me the trouble of a google search. That is Elihu Root, around the turn of the twentieth century. Stuff that old many times uses words differently than we do today, and that is why I need to know what it is. Have you looked up the word "strive" in a dictionary? I did just now, and the definition plainly fits, but I will say that Root went a f

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