strive+against

  • 61ἀντερίσεις — ἀντερίζω strive against aor subj act 2nd sg (epic) ἀντερίζω strive against fut ind act 2nd sg …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 62concert — (n.) 1660s, agreement, accord, harmony, from Fr. concert (16c.), from It. concerto concert, harmony, from concertare bring into agreement, in L. to contend, contest, dispute, from com with (see COM (Cf. com )) + certare to contend, strive,… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 63it is ill sitting at Rome and striving with the Pope — a 1628 J. CARMICHAELL Proverbs in Scots no. 1847 Ye may not sit in Rome and strive with the Pape. 1721 J. KELLY Scottish Proverbs 194 It is hard to sit in Rome, and strive against the Pope. It is foolish to strive with our Governours, Landlords,… …

    Proverbs new dictionary

  • 64Judges 11 — 1 Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah. 2 And Gilead s wife bare him sons; and his wife s sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not… …

    The King James version of the Bible

  • 65antagonize — Synonyms and related words: aggravate, alienate, battle, be antipathetic, be inimical, beat against, beat up against, breast the wave, buck, buffet, buffet the waves, clash, close with, collide, combat, compete with, conflict, conflict with,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 66buck — Synonyms and related words: Beau Brummel, Belgian hare, Cape elk, Highland fling, Virginia deer, and jump, antagonize, antelope, assault, battle, bear, bear upon, beat against, beat up against, billy, billy goat, bloke, blood, blunt, boar, bone,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 67confront — Synonyms and related words: accost, advance, affront, alight upon, analogize, approach, appropinquate, approximate, assimilate, await, baffle, balance, balk, be imminent, be in store, bear down on, bear down upon, bear up, beard, bell the cat,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 68meet head on — Synonyms and related words: affront, alight upon, antagonize, be antipathetic, be inimical, beard, beat against, bell the cat, bite the bullet, brave, brazen, brazen out, bump heads, bump into, challenge, clash, collide, come across, come among,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 69Resistance — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Resistance >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 resistance resistance stand front oppugnation Sgm: N 1 oppugnancy oppugnancy Sgm: N 1 opposition opposition &c. 708 Sgm: N 1 renitence renitence …

    English dictionary for students

  • 70Zoroastrianism — /zawr oh as tree euh niz euhm, zohr /, n. an Iranian religion, founded c600 B.C. by Zoroaster, the principal beliefs of which are in the existence of a supreme deity, Ahura Mazda, and in a cosmic struggle between a spirit of good, Spenta Mainyu,… …

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