aufstreben

Definitions of aufstreben
  1. verb
    go or move upward
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    type of:
    steigen, verteuern
    increase in value or to a higher point
  2. verb
    attempt by employing effort
    synonyms: befleißigen, bemühen, erstreben, suchen
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    type of:
    bemühen
    make an effort or attempt
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