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chips away at synonyms

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  • ambition
  • aspiration
  • course
  • desideratum
  • design
  • desire
  • direction
  • end
  • intent
  • intention
  • mark
  • object
  • objective
  • plan
  • be ambitious
  • be eager
  • crave
  • desire
  • dream
  • hanker
  • long
  • pursue
  • seek
  • strive
  • struggle
  • try
  • want
  • wish
  • advance
  • aggression
  • assailing
  • assailment
  • barrage
  • blitz
  • blitzkrieg
  • charge
  • defilement
  • dirty deed
  • drive
  • encounter
  • encroachment
  • foray
  • aim
  • aspire
  • attack
  • bear down
  • compete
  • contend
  • contest
  • do one's best
  • drive for
  • endeavor
  • essay
  • exert oneself
  • go after
  • go all out
  • attempt
  • bandy
  • battle
  • be in the running
  • bid
  • challenge
  • clash
  • collide
  • contend
  • contest
  • cope with
  • emulate
  • encounter
  • essay
  • argue
  • battle
  • clash
  • confront
  • contest
  • controvert
  • cope
  • dispute
  • emulate
  • encounter
  • face
  • give all one's got
  • give one's all
  • go after
  • challenge
  • concours
  • discussion
  • game
  • match
  • meet
  • meeting
  • proving
  • rencounter
  • sport
  • testing
  • tournament
  • trial
  • trying
  • address
  • aim
  • apply
  • aspire
  • assay
  • bid for
  • buck
  • determine
  • dig
  • drive at
  • essay
  • go for
  • go for broke
  • grind
  • be deficient
  • be deprived
  • be down and out
  • be hard up
  • be in need of
  • be in want
  • be inadequate
  • be needy
  • be poor
  • be short
  • be without
  • call for
  • claim
  • covet
  • aim
  • all
  • best shot
  • crash project
  • dry run
  • effort
  • enterprise
  • essay
  • exertion
  • fling
  • full blast
  • full court press
  • full steam
  • go
  • article
  • composition
  • discussion
  • disquisition
  • dissertation
  • explication
  • exposition
  • manuscript
  • paper
  • piece
  • study
  • theme
  • thesis
  • tract
  • aim
  • attack
  • do level best
  • endeavor
  • essay
  • experiment
  • give a fling
  • give a whirl
  • give best shot
  • give it a go
  • give it a try
  • give old college try
  • go the limit
  • have a crack
  • assertory
  • bold
  • brassy
  • cheeky
  • cocky
  • come on
  • domineering
  • dynamic
  • energetic
  • enterprising
  • flip
  • forceful
  • fresh
  • get up and go
  • bet the farm
  • bet the ranch
  • exert oneself
  • go for broke
  • pull out all the stops
  • put one's heart and soul into it
  • shoot the works
  • use every muscle
  • clutch at
  • fetch
  • obtain
  • outreach
  • seek
  • stretch for
  • aim
  • attack
  • do level best
  • endeavor
  • essay
  • exert oneself
  • experiment
  • give a fling
  • give a whirl
  • give best shot
  • give it a go
  • give it a try
  • give old college try
  • go the limit
  • aim
  • assay
  • endeavor
  • have a crack
  • have a shot
  • have at it
  • labor
  • make a run at
  • offer
  • put to the test
  • seek
  • strive
  • struggle
  • take a stab at
  • aim
  • assay
  • endeavor
  • have a crack
  • have a go
  • have at it
  • labor
  • make a run at
  • offer
  • put to the test
  • seek
  • strive
  • struggle
  • take a stab at
  • attempt
  • do one's best
  • drive for
  • give a go
  • give a whirl
  • go after
  • go all out
  • go for
  • have a crack
  • have a go
  • have a rip
  • have a shot
  • have a whack
  • make a pass at
  • attempt
  • do one's best
  • drive for
  • give a go
  • give a whirl
  • go after
  • go all out
  • go for
  • have a crack
  • have a go
  • have a rip
  • have a shot
  • have a stab
  • make a pass at
  • argue
  • battle
  • clash
  • confront
  • contest
  • controvert
  • cope
  • dispute
  • emulate
  • encounter
  • face
  • give all one's got
  • give one's all
  • go after
  • activity
  • chore
  • daily grind
  • diligence
  • drudgery
  • effort
  • employment
  • endeavor
  • energy
  • exercise
  • exertion
  • grind
  • gruntwork
  • industry
  • aim
  • aspire
  • attack
  • bear down
  • chip away at
  • compete
  • contend
  • contest
  • do one's best
  • drive for
  • endeavor
  • essay
  • exert oneself
  • go after
  • aim
  • aspire
  • attack
  • bear down
  • chip away at
  • compete
  • contend
  • contest
  • do one's best
  • drive for
  • endeavor
  • essay
  • exert oneself
  • go after
  • call
  • charge
  • demand
  • desire
  • direct
  • enjoin
  • instruct
  • invite
  • make a pitch
  • make a play for
  • order
  • proposition
  • request
  • require
  • attempt
  • do one's best
  • drive for
  • give a go
  • give a whirl
  • go after
  • go all out
  • go for
  • have a crack
  • have a go
  • have a rip
  • have a shot
  • have a stab
  • have a whack
  • be concerned about
  • concern oneself
  • exert oneself
  • fuss over
  • go out of one's way
  • make a fuss about
  • put oneself out
  • take pains
  • try
  • worry about
  • adduce
  • advance
  • advise
  • affirm
  • ask
  • assert
  • broach
  • come up with
  • contend
  • counsel
  • hit on
  • hold out
  • introduce
  • invite
  • be concerned about
  • concern oneself
  • exert oneself
  • fuss over
  • go out of one's way
  • make a fuss about
  • make an effort
  • take pains
  • try
  • worry about
  • accident
  • contingency
  • danger
  • exposedness
  • exposure
  • flyer
  • fortuity
  • fortune
  • gamble
  • hazard
  • header
  • jeopardy
  • liability
  • liableness
  • be after
  • beat the bushes
  • bird-dog
  • bob for
  • cast about
  • chase
  • comb
  • delve
  • delve for
  • dig for
  • dragnet
  • explore
  • fan
  • ferret out
  • argue
  • battle
  • clash
  • confront
  • contest
  • controvert
  • cope
  • dispute
  • emulate
  • encounter
  • face
  • give all one's got
  • give one's all
  • go after
  • beat one's brains
  • brainstorm
  • build castles in air
  • call it
  • call the turn
  • cerebrate
  • chew over
  • cogitate
  • conjecture
  • consider
  • contemplate
  • deliberate
  • dope
  • dope out
  • aim
  • assay
  • attempt
  • bear down
  • bend over backward
  • break one's neck
  • compete
  • contend
  • do one's best
  • do one's utmost
  • drive
  • endeavor
  • essay
  • fight
  • attempt
  • battle
  • brush
  • clash
  • combat
  • conflict
  • contest
  • effort
  • encounter
  • endeavor
  • essay
  • exertion
  • free-for-all
  • grind
  • accouterment
  • apparatus
  • appliance
  • gear
  • goods
  • habiliments
  • hook
  • impedimenta
  • implements
  • line
  • machinery
  • materiel
  • outfit
  • paraphernalia
  • address oneself
  • agree
  • answer for
  • bargain
  • begin
  • commence
  • commit
  • commit oneself
  • contract
  • covenant
  • devote
  • embark
  • endeavor
  • enter upon
  • adventure
  • baby
  • chance
  • deal
  • endeavor
  • enterprise
  • essay
  • experiment
  • exploit
  • feat
  • hazard
  • header
  • investment
  • jeopardy
  • attempt
  • do one's best
  • drive for
  • give a go
  • give a whirl
  • go after
  • go all out
  • go for
  • have a crack
  • have a go
  • have a rip
  • have a shot
  • have a stab
  • have a whack
  • assignment
  • attempt
  • commission
  • daily grind
  • drudge
  • drudgery
  • effort
  • elbow grease
  • endeavor
  • exertion
  • functioning
  • grind
  • grindstone
  • industry
  • altercation
  • battle royal
  • bickering
  • blow-off
  • blowup
  • brannigan
  • brawl
  • brouhaha
  • clash
  • contest
  • controversy
  • disagreement
  • dispute
  • exchange
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