Meaning of the word strove in English

What does strove mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

strove

US /stroʊv/
UK /strəʊv/

Past Tense

past tense of strive (to make great efforts to achieve or obtain something)

Example:
He strove to be the best student in his class.
They strove for peace and justice.