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Definition of Restriving

1. restrive [v] - See also: restrive

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Restriving

restrictives restrictive cardiomyopathy restrictive clause restrictive temperature restricts restrike restrikes restriking restring restringent

restringing restrings restrive restriven restrives restriving (current term) restroom restrooms restrove restruck

restructure restructured restructured cell restructures restructuring restrung rests restudied restudies restudy

Literary usage of Restriving

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1. The Guardian by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1804)
"But when amity was dead, confidence could not live; and who should quit first was the question; which on neither part either would perform, and restriving ..."

2. The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical, by Alexander Chalmers (1810)
"... which on neither part either would perform, and restriving again afresh, with a kick and a wrench together, I freed my long captivated weapon. ..."

3. The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical and Critical by Lionel Thomas Berguer (1823)
"But when amity was dead, confidence could not live; and who should quit first was the question; which on neither part either would perform, and restriving ..."

4. The British Essayists: To which are Prefixed Prefaces, Biographical by James Ferguson (1819)
"But when amity was dead, confidence could not live ; and who should quit first was the question ; which on neither part either would perform, and restriving ..."

5. Domestic Annals of Scotland: From the Reformation to the Revolution by Robert Chambers (1874)
"... and who should quit first, was the question; which on neither part either would perform, and restriving again afresh, with a kick and a wrench together, ..."

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