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Definition of struggling:
Synonyms:
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contending (part of speech: verb)
- contrasting,
- quarreling,
- hassling,
- disputing,
- antagonizing,
- opposing,
- encountering,
- defending,
- conflicting,
- clashing,
- withstanding,
- standing,
- protesting,
- wrestling,
- bickering,
- confronting,
- dissenting,
- contending,
- resisting,
- wrangling,
- vying,
- brawling,
- arguing,
- facing
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battling (part of speech: verb)
- conflicting,
- campaigning,
- scuffling,
- driving,
- scrambling,
- engaging,
- combating,
- fighting,
- contesting,
- battling,
- tussling
- poor (part of speech: adjective)
Usage examples:
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There she stood, her open heart slowly closing and struggling against her longing to cry out to him, and say that she would as gladly bear his cares with him and share every danger, as happiness and honor.
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And then it seemed the voice of Winifred, and then it seemed her father's voice, and finally it seemed the voice of my own father struggling in his tomb.
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And while Jimmy was struggling with a new pair of boots, he paid me the nicest compliment I have ever heard.