strive and make an effort to reach a goal
<verb.social>
freq. cnt.: 9
freq. cnt.: 5
freq. cnt.: 3
freq. cnt.: 1
sample sentences
"She tugged for years to make a decent living"
"We have to push a little to make the deadline!"
"She is driving away at her doctoral thesis"
verb frames
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
verb frames
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
verb frames
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
verb frames
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
verb frames
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
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derivationally related form
lexical pointers
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