STRUGGLE
\stɹˈʌɡə͡l], \stɹˈʌɡəl], \s_t_ɹ_ˈʌ_ɡ_əl]\
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an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
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be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"
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make a strenuous or labored effort; "She struggled for years to survive without welfare"; "He fought for breath"
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strenuous effort; "the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her"
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to exert strenuous effort against opposition; "he struggled to get free from the rope"
By Princeton University
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an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
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be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"
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make a strenuous or labored effort; "She struggled for years to survive without welfare"; "He fought for breath"
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strenuous effort; "the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her"
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to exert strenuous effort against opposition; "he struggled to get free from the rope"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.
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To use great efforts; to labor hard; to strive; to contend forcibly; as, to struggle to save one's life; to struggle with the waves; to struggle with adversity.
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To labor in pain or anguish; to be in agony; to labor in any kind of difficulty or distress.
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A violent effort or efforts with contortions of the body; agony; distress.
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Great labor; forcible effort to obtain an object, or to avert an evil.
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Contest; contention; strife.
By Oddity Software
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A violent effort or endeavor; contest; strife; sometimes, war or battle.
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To put forth great effort; contend; strive.
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Struggler.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To make great efforts with contortions of the body: to make great exertions: to contend: to labor in pain: to be in agony or distress.
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A violent effort with contortions of the body: great labor: agony.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
Word of the day
Collagen Induced Arthritis
- ARTHRITIS that is induced in experimental animals. Immunological and infectious agents can be used to develop models. These methods include injections of stimulators the immune response, such as an adjuvant (ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC) or COLLAGEN.