gainstrive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To strive against; to resist, oppose.
  2. To resist; to fight back.

Word forms

gainstrive gainstrives gainstriving gainstrived gainstrove gainstriven

Etymology

From gain- + strive.

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