Definition of aspire

"aspire" in the verb sense

1. draw a bead on, aspire, aim, shoot for

have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal

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Quotations for aspire

If I shoot at the sun, I may hit a star. [ P. T. Barnum ]

Love is a spirit all compact of fire;
Not gross to sink, but light and will aspire. [ Shakespeare ]

Resolve, resolve, and to be men aspire.
Exert that noblest privilege, alone
Here to mankind indulged; control desire:
Let godlike Reason, from her sovereign throne,
Speak the commanding word I will! and it is done. [ Thomson ]

God giveth true grace to but a chosen few, however many aspire to it. [ Dewey ]

And thou my minde aspire to higher things; Grow rich in that which never taketh rust. [ Sir P. Sidney ]

A look of intelligence in men is what regularity of features is in women; it is a style of beauty to which the most vain may aspire. [ La Bruyere ]

What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself. [ Mrs. Jameson ]

aspire in Scrabble®

The word aspire is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters aspire:

SPIREA
(33)
PRAISE
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ASPIRE
(33)
 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In aspire

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(33)
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(30)
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aspire in Words With Friends™

The word aspire is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters aspire:

PRAISE
(57)
ASPIRE
(57)
 

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Words within the letters of aspire

2 letter words in aspire (8 words)

6 letter words in aspire (Anagrams) (3 words)

Words containing the sequence aspire

Words that start with aspire (5 words)

Words with aspire in them (1 word)

Words that end with aspire (1 word)

Word Growth involving aspire

Shorter words in aspire

as asp

re ire spire

pi spire

Longer words containing aspire

aspired

aspirer aspirers

aspires