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Definitions for Struggling
[1] to contend with an adversary or opposing force.
[2] to contend resolutely with a task, problem, etc.; strive: to struggle for existence.
[3] to advance with violent effort: to struggle through the snow.
[4] (of athletes and competitors) to be coping with inability to perform well or to win; contend with difficulty: After struggling for the whole month of June, he suddenly caught fire and raised his batting average 30 points.
[5] to bring, put, etc., by struggling: She struggled the heavy box into a corner.
[6] to make (one's way) with violent effort.
[7] the process or an act or instance of struggling.
[8] a war, fight, conflict, or contest of any kind.
[9] a task or goal requiring much effort to accomplish or achieve.
[10] (intr; usually foll by for or against; may take an infinitive) to exert strength, energy, and force; work or strive to struggle to obtain freedom
[11] (intr) to move about strenuously so as to escape from something confining
[12] (intr) to contend, battle, or fight
[13] (intr) to go or progress with difficulty
[14] a laboured or strenuous exertion or effort
[15] a fight or battle
[16] the act of struggling
[17] the struggle Southern African the radical and armed opposition to apartheid, especially by the military wings of the ANC and the PAC
Words related to Struggling
strugglecope, try, toil, tackle, seek, strive, contend, grapple, compete, plug, assay, offer, scratch, dig, slave, grind, strain, hassle, sweat, undertake
Words nearby Struggling
strugglestructure, structured, structured programming, structureless, strudel, struggle, struggle bus, struggle for existence, strum, struma, struma lymphomatosa
Origin of Struggling
e1350–1400; Middle English struglen, stroglen, frequentative v. (see -le) formed on a base of obscure origin
Other words from Struggling
strug·gler , noun
strug·gling·ly , adverb
pre·strug·gle , noun, verb (used without object), pre·strug·gled, pre·strug·gling.
un·strug·gling , adjective
Word origin for Struggling
eC14: of obscure origin
Synonyms for Struggling
cope, seek, strive, tackle, toil, try, assay, attempt, dig, endeavor, grind, hassle, hustle, offer, plug, scratch, slave, strain, sweat, undertake, bend over backwards, break one's back, break one's neck, exert oneself, give it one's best shot, give the old college try, go all out, have one's nose to grindstone, make every effort, plug away, take a crack, take a stab, take on, try one's hardest, work like a dog