Word Meaning

struggle definition and meaning

v. i. To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.
v. i. 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.
v. i. To labor in pain or anguish; to be in agony; to labor in any kind of difficulty or distress.
n. A violent effort or efforts with contortions of the body; agony; distress.
n. Great labor; forcible effort to obtain an object, or to avert an evil.
n. Contest; contention; strife.

Crossword clues for struggle

- Contend
- Contest for control
- Ongoing fight
- strenuous effort
- Strenuous exertion or effort
- Strive