struggle
verbHow to pronounce struggle:
Definition of struggle:
- struggle (verb):
- to work or strive
- to make strenuous or violent efforts in the face of difficulties or opposition
Synonyms for struggle:
attempt
battle
brawl
come to blows
conflict
duel
effort
endeavor
endeavour
fight
grapple
joust
scramble
scrap
scuffle
spar
tilt
wrestle
Antonyms for struggle:
agree
avoid
be inactive
be indolent
be lazy
be slothful
be unoccupied
bypass
calm
chill
conceal
cover
destroy
dillydally
discourage
disregard
dissuade
do well
dodge
ease up
energise
energize
evade
fill
forget
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