To seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.
Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people.
An object of an ardent desire.
A personal quality similar to motivation, not necessarily tied to a single goal.
A desire, as in (sense 1), for another person to achieve these things.
To aspire; be ambitious.
To make attempt.
To aim; purpose; intend; attempt; try.
To take aim.
To expect; reckon; count on.
To direct one's course.
Intention; intent; aim.