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- DictionaryStruggling/ˈstrəɡ(ə)liNG/
adjective
- 1. striving to achieve or attain something in the face of difficulty or resistance: "these figures suggest more bad news for struggling homeowners"
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Synonyms: conflict, fight, contest, oppose. to contend resolutely with a task, problem, etc.; strive: to struggle for existence. to advance with violent effort: to struggle through the snow. (of athletes and competitors) to be coping with inability to perform well or to win; contend with difficulty:
Definition of struggle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English strug‧gle1 /ˈstrʌɡəl/ W3 verb [ intransitive] 1 to try extremely hard to achieve something, even though it is very difficult struggle to do something She’s struggling to bring up a family alone. struggle with The airline is struggling with high costs. struggle for Millions of people are ...
struggle verb [I] (TRY) Add to word list. B2. to try very hard to do something difficult: [ + to do sth ] He's struggling to pay off his debts. Fewer examples. His parents were rich, whereas mine had to struggle. I struggle to balance work and family commitments. We struggled up a steep ascent.
v.t. to bring, put, etc., by struggling: She struggled the heavy box into a corner. to make (one's way) with violent effort. n. the process or an act or instance of struggling. a war, fight, conflict, or contest of any kind. a task or goal requiring much effort to accomplish or achieve.
1. : to make strenuous or violent efforts in the face of difficulties or opposition. struggling with the problem. 2. : to proceed with difficulty or with great effort. struggled through the high grass. struggling to make a living. struggler. ˈstrə-g (ə-)lər. noun. struggle. 2 of 2. noun. 1. : contest, strife. armed struggle. a power struggle. 2.
Struggling implies a state of conflict or resistance against external forces or internal barriers, such as personal limitations, doubts, or conflicting emotions. It encompasses persistent and determined efforts to surmount challenges, whether they are of a personal, professional, emotional, or social nature.
