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Noun

an effortful attempt to attain a goal

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Synonyms:
striving pains strain

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "nisus":
nice nigh nisi noisy nosey nosy noxious naias najas names more...
Words contain "nisus":
accipiter nisus nisus

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