Struggle

Noun

 * 1) strife, contention, great effort

Verb

 * 1) to strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.

Adjectives for Struggle
tragic; intestinal; convulsive; protracted; brutal; obstinate; ineffectual; actual; intense; constant; inner; impending; arduous; continuous; painful; confused; perpetual; unending; imperialist; tremendous; fearful; dying; dire; terrific; heroic; vehement; strenuous; vain; gallant; victorious; stouthearted; prodigious; embittered; wild; unceasing; spiritual; thwarted; savage; sustained; eternal; ancient; deplorable

Adverbs for Struggle
heroically; vigorously; savagely; weakly; feebly; manfully; ingeniously; obstinately; gallantly; turbulently; protractedly; vehemently; herculeanly; bootlessly; momentously; flounderingly; terrifically; frantically; vainly.

Thesaurus
joust, labor, labor under difficulties, litigation, logomachy, lurch, match, mix it up, naval combat, offer, paper war, passage of arms, pitch, pitch and plunge, pitched battle, plunge, polemic, quarrel, quarreling, quarrelsomeness, rassle, reel, resolution, resolve, riot, rock, roll, rumble, run a tilt, running fight, scramble, scrapping, scrimmage, scuffle, seek, seethe, shoving match, skirmish, spar, squabbling, squirm, stagger, stand-up fight, strain, street fight, strife, strive, striving, struggling, study, stumble, sway, sweat, sweat blood, swing, tauromachy, thrash about, thrust and parry, tilt, toil, toss, toss and tumble, toss and turn, totter, tourney, travail, trial, try, tug-of-war, tumble, tussle, twist, undertake, undertaking, vie, wage war, walk on eggshells, wallop, wallow, war, war of words, warfare, welter, wiggle, words, work, worm, wrangling, wrestle, wriggle, writhe, Kilkenny cats, action, aerial combat, affray, agonize, aim, altercation, argument, armored combat, assay, attempt, battle, battle royal, be determined, be hard put, beat about, bickering, blunder, box, brawl, broil, brush, buffet, bullfight, careen, career, cat-and-dog life, clash, clash of arms, close, cockfight, collide, combat, come to blows, compete, competition, conflict, contend, contention, contentiousness, contest, contestation, controversy, cut and thrust, debate, determination, disputation, dispute, dogfight, drudgery, duel, effort, embroilment, encounter, endeavor, enmity, essay, exchange blows, exchange of blows, exertion, falter, fence, feud, fight, fight a duel, fighting, fire fight, flounce, flounder, fray, give and take, give satisfaction, grapple, grapple with, ground combat, grunt and sweat, hand-to-hand combat, hand-to-hand fight, hassle, have trouble, hostility, house-to-house combat, huff and puff, jostle.

Usage notes

 * This is a catenative verb that takes the to infinitive. See Appendix:English catenative verbs

Noun

 * Afrikaans: stryd
 * Arabic: (kifaaH),  نضال
 * Chinese:, ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: kamp (en)
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:


 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean: 투쟁 (tujaeng)
 * Kurdish:
 * Sorani: خه‌بات
 * Norwegian: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: పోరాటం (pOraaTaM)

Verb

 * Arabic: يكافح
 * Chinese:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: vechten, worstelen, moeite hebben met (same meaning as worstelen)
 * Finnish: ponnistella, kamppailla
 * French: ,
 * German: sich durchbeißen
 * Hungarian:, , viaskodik
 * Italian:


 * Japanese: ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Sorani: تێکۆشان, خه‌بات
 * Norwegian:, ,
 * Old English:
 * Portuguese:, debater-se
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:, esforzarse con denuedo