Synonym: attempt, battle, contend, endeavor, fight, scuffle, strive, try, tussle. Similar words: struggle for, struggle against, wiggle, wriggle, abstruse, construe, instruct, construct. Meaning: ['strʌgl] n. 1. an energetic attempt to achieve something 2. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) 3. strenuous effort. v. 1. make a strenuous or labored effort 2. to exert strenuous effort against opposition 3. climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling 4. be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight.
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(91) Three people were hurt in the struggle.
(92) Police said there were no signs of a struggle.
(93) After all the suffering that you have had to reckon with in the past, your present struggle will seem easy.
(94) The action of the play is centered on the struggle between the two women.
(95) Three teams are locked in a struggle for this year's title.
(96) Only by overcoming our weaknesses can we advance without any encumbrance; only by uniting ourselves in our struggle can we be invincible.
(97) After a fierce struggle, he got a beat on his opponent.
(98) Many single parents struggle to bring their children up on a low income.
(99) What price victory when so many people have died in the struggle?
(100) The struggle to build up her own business had knocked some sense into her.
(101) Darwin viewed the struggle for existence as being the major promoter of evolution.
(102) Without struggle there can be no progress, and struggle presupposes winners and losers.
(103) Marx wrote of the class struggle between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat.
(104) After 150 years of struggle against brutal colonial rule, the country won its independence.
(105) By this time he'd managed to struggle out of bed.
(106) We must struggle against this prejudice for a more tolerant attitude to our beliefs.
(107) Their aim is to help the working people in their struggle for emancipation.
(108) All of us will struggle fairly hard to survive if we are in danger.
(109) It was a hard struggle to get my work done in time.
(110) A smirk flickered at the corner of his mouth as he watched my struggle.
(111) Those who have lost their jobs struggle to pay their supermarket bills.
(112) It had been an uphill struggle to achieve what she had wanted.
(113) It'll be an uphill struggle/battle/fight to get the new proposals accepted.
(114) He is engaged in a bitter struggle with his rival to get control of the company.
(115) Those who had decided to remain neutral in the struggle now found themselves required to take sides.
(116) This age-old struggle for control had led to untold bloody wars.
(117) There is a furious struggle going on between the two presidential candidates.
(118) The long struggle between the strikers and thier employers is ont yet played out.
(119) He won the award,(http://sentencedict.com/struggle.html) but some suspected it was a sympathy vote following his struggle with cancer.
(120) Life was a continual struggle for them. However, continuous is much more frequent in this sense.
More similar words: struggle for, struggle against, wiggle, wriggle, abstruse, construe, instruct, construct, structure, instrument, instructor, structural, obstruction, instruction, destruction, construction, constructing, instructional, infrastructure, drug, shrug, frugal, suggest, shrug off, sluggish, debugging, suggestion, looking glass, glee, angle.