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Synonyms for struggle

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noun · an energetic attempt to achieve something

“getting through the crowd was a real struggle”

noun · an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

“the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph”

verb · make a strenuous or labored effort

“She struggled for years to survive without welfare”

verb · climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
verb · be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

“the tribesmen fought each other”