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conatus

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  1. 1. n. A natural tendency inherent in a body to develop itself; an attempt; an effort. Source: opted
  2. 2. A natural tendency inherent in a body to develop itself; an attempt; an effort. What conatus could give prickles to the porcupine or hedgehog, or to the sheep its fleece Paley. Source: webster
  3. 3. A natural tendency inherent in a body to develop itself; anattempt; an effort.What conatus could give prickles to the porcupine or hedgehog, or tothe sheep its fleece Paley. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. A natural tendency inherent in a body to develop itself; an attempt; an effort. Source: ecdict

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