verb
1.
Synonyms: aim 2, pant
Related Word: hunger, long, pine, thirst; bid (for), strain (for or after), struggle (for), try (for)
Idioms: cry for the moon, have at heart, have one's heart set on, reach for ( or keep one's eyes on) the stars
Contrasted words: condescend, deign, look down (on); grovel, stoop, wallow
2.
Synonyms: rise 4, arise, ascend, lift, mount, soar, up, uprear