Synonyms for Struggle:

• n.

  •
  • strife,
  • burden,
  • the elephant in the room,
  • a tall order,
  • the impossible.
  •
  • pain,
  • chase,
  • while.
  •
  • race,
  • rivalry.
  •
  • hold on,
  • challenge,
  • jostle,
  • take on.
  •
  • go,
  • progress,
  • move,
  • pass,
  • walk-on,
  • forge ahead,
  • carry on,
  • head,
  • flow.
  •act (noun)
  • struggle.
  •attempt (noun)
  • one all,
  • ones alls,
  • all ones got,
  • one darnedests,
  • one level bests,
  • one alls,
  • all one's gots,
  • ones level bests,
  • all one gots,
  • one darnedest,
  • one level best,
  • ones darnedest,
  • ones darnedests,
  • one's alls,
  • one's level bests,
  • ones level best,
  • all got,
  • all gots,
  • all one got,
  • all ones gots,
  • one's darnedests,
  • ones all.
  •bad news (noun)
  • in convenience,
  • dis-appointment,
  • bad-news,
  • dis-appointments,
  • deep troubles,
  • head-ache,
  • mis-fortune,
  • mis-fortunes,
  • dis appointments,
  • dis appointment,
  • mis fortunes,
  • mis fortune,
  • in conveniences,
  • in-convenience,
  • in-conveniences.
  •battle (noun)
  • havoc,
  • combat,
  • blitzkreig,
  • scrimmage,
  • significant contact.
  •bout (noun)
  • set-to,
  • boxing match,
  • setto,
  • boxing matches.
  •clamber (noun)
  • clamber.
  •combat (noun)
  • brush-offs,
  • brush offs,
  • runin,
  • brushoffs,
  • shoot outs.
  •competition (noun)
  • contention,
  • concours,
  • pairing off,
  • athletic events,
  • go for it,
  • athletic event,
  • one on one,
  • quiz,
  • matchup,
  • dog eat dog,
  • matchups,
  • do or die,
  • horse race.
  •contention (noun)
  • antipathy,
  • contrariety,
  • quarrel,
  • resistance,
  • dissension,
  • dissidence,
  • friction,
  • antagonism,
  • argument,
  • controversy,
  • confrontation,
  • tension,
  • dispute,
  • protest.
  •difficulty (noun)
  • hangup,
  • tribulation,
  • TODO,
  • quandary,
  • strenuousness,
  • to do,
  • arduousness,
  • vicissitude,
  • painfulness,
  • laboriousness,
  • millstone,
  • bafflement.
  •drive at (noun)
  • drive.
  •drudgery (noun)
  • travails,
  • travail,
  • gruntwork,
  • backbreaker,
  • menial labor.
  •endeavor (noun)
  • full court press,
  • crash project,
  • full steam,
  • try-on.
  •exertion (noun)
  • hard pull,
  • long pull.
  •experience (noun)
  • inwardness,
  • exposure,
  • forebearance,
  • worldliness,
  • knowhow.
  •fight (noun)
  • dis-agreement,
  • sparring matches,
  • ex changes,
  • ex change,
  • dis agreements,
  • dis agreement,
  • free for all,
  • dis-agreements.
  •fighting (noun)
  • brawlings,
  • brannigans,
  • hell broke looses,
  • punch outs.
  •hard try; fight to win (noun)
  • grind,
  • row,
  • long haul,
  • jump,
  • free-for-all,
  • brush,
  • pains,
  • jam.
  •hassle (noun)
  • up-roar,
  • up sets,
  • up-set,
  • up-roars,
  • up-sets.
  •imperviousness (noun)
  • un susceptibility,
  • un susceptibilities,
  • un-susceptibilities,
  • un-susceptibility.
  •insusceptibility (noun)
  • in susceptibility,
  • in susceptibilities,
  • in-susceptibility,
  • in-susceptibilities.
  •intention (noun)
  • impulsion,
  • impulsions.
  •muddle (noun)
  • dis-array,
  • dis arrangement,
  • mess and a halves,
  • foul ups,
  • dis-orders,
  • mess and halves,
  • rat nest,
  • foul-ups,
  • rat nests,
  • dis-order,
  • mess and half,
  • screw ups,
  • mess a halves,
  • dis-organization,
  • dis arrays,
  • dis arrangements,
  • mess a half,
  • dis orders,
  • dis-arrays,
  • mess halves,
  • rat's nests,
  • dis organization,
  • dis-arrangements,
  • dis-arrangement,
  • foulups,
  • rats nest,
  • rats nests,
  • dis-organizations,
  • dis organizations,
  • dis array,
  • screw-ups,
  • dis order.
  •opposition (noun)
  • Antinomies,
  • counter-attack,
  • Oppugnancy,
  • obstructiveness,
  • counter-attacks,
  • opposure,
  • negativism,
  • Antinomy,
  • unfriendliness.
  •quarrel (noun)
  • fallingout,
  • difference opinion,
  • catfights,
  • mis understandings,
  • mis understanding,
  • mis-understandings,
  • mis-understanding.
  •resistance (noun)
  • imperviousness,
  • impeding,
  • striking back,
  • impedances,
  • impedance,
  • retardation.
  •strain (noun)
  • in jury,
  • in juries,
  • tautnesses,
  • in-jury,
  • tensities.
  •tragedy (noun)
  • mis adventure,
  • mis chances,
  • un luckinesses,
  • un-luckiness,
  • re verse,
  • re-verse,
  • the worsts,
  • bad fortunes,
  • mis adventures,
  • mis-adventure,
  • mis chance,
  • un-luckinesses,
  • mis-adventures,
  • un luckiness.
  •trial (noun)
  • ex-aminations,
  • research developments,
  • research and developments,
  • research development,
  • test runs,
  • trial error,
  • ex amination,
  • r d,
  • ex aminations.
  •trouble (noun)
  • dis satisfaction,
  • dis quiet,
  • un rest,
  • dis quiets,
  • un-rest,
  • un-rests,
  • dis-satisfaction,
  • dis-satisfactions,
  • dis contents,
  • dis content,
  • dis-quiets,
  • dis-quiet,
  • dis satisfactions,
  • dis-content,
  • dis-contents.
  •undertaking (noun)
  • pro positions,
  • out fit,
  • under takings,
  • under taking,
  • pro position,
  • what one is in to,
  • what is into,
  • out-fits,
  • out-fit,
  • pro-positions,
  • what is in to,
  • out fits,
  • what is inti,
  • under-takings,
  • under-taking,
  • what one is inti.
  •violence (noun)
  • murderousness,
  • ferocities,
  • wildness,
  • terrorism,
  • ferocity,
  • destructiveness,
  • brute force,
  • storminess.
  •warfare (noun)
  • guerre,
  • offensive,
  • bloodshed,
  • hostility,
  • warpath,
  • jihad,
  • engagement,
  • aggression,
  • campaign,
  • crusade.
  •work (noun)
  • salt mine,
  • grindstone,
  • grindstones,
  • salt mines.

• v.

  •agonize (verb)
  • ex cruciate,
  • sung the blues,
  • dis-tress,
  • took badly,
  • stews over,
  • sing blues,
  • sang the blues,
  • ex-cruciate,
  • eating heart out,
  • sings blues,
  • eats heart out,
  • ate heart out,
  • dis-tresses,
  • sang blues,
  • took it badly,
  • sings the blues,
  • stewed over,
  • singing blues,
  • dis tress,
  • dis-tressed,
  • taking badly,
  • take badly,
  • dis tresses,
  • dis tressed,
  • taking it badly,
  • stewing over,
  • takes it badly,
  • sung blues,
  • takes badly.
  •antagonize (verb)
  • works against,
  • counter-acts,
  • working against,
  • counter-acted,
  • counter-acting,
  • wrought against,
  • counter act,
  • worked against,
  • counter-act,
  • counter acting,
  • counter acts,
  • counter acted.
  •aspire (verb)
  • de sired,
  • de sires,
  • de-siring,
  • being ambitious,
  • wast eager,
  • are ambitious,
  • wast ambitious,
  • were eager,
  • am eager,
  • are eager,
  • de-sire,
  • de-sires,
  • were ambitious,
  • wert ambitious,
  • de siring,
  • de sire,
  • is ambitious,
  • wert eager,
  • is eager,
  • was ambitious,
  • art ambitious,
  • am ambitious,
  • being eager,
  • de-sired,
  • was eager.
  •battle (verb)
  • engage.
  •combat (verb)
  • duelled,
  • going up against,
  • does battle with,
  • dost battle with,
  • with-stands,
  • with-stand,
  • put fight,
  • with stand,
  • putting up fight,
  • puts up fight,
  • going against,
  • goes up against,
  • doth battle with,
  • didst battle with,
  • putting a fight,
  • doeth battle with,
  • puts fight,
  • shot it out,
  • with-stood,
  • went against,
  • goes against,
  • with stood,
  • crossing swords with,
  • putting fight,
  • did battle with,
  • doest battle with,
  • shooting it out,
  • putting up a fight,
  • puts up a fight,
  • with stands,
  • crossed swords with,
  • shoots it out,
  • crosses swords with,
  • went up against,
  • doing battle with,
  • puts a fight,
  • put a fight,
  • shoots out.
  •compete (verb)
  • goes for broke,
  • wert the running,
  • be in running,
  • ins hunt,
  • pitting oneself against,
  • wast the running,
  • went after,
  • wert in the running,
  • wast in running,
  • being running,
  • copes with,
  • pitting against,
  • are in the running,
  • participating in,
  • in hunt,
  • matches strength,
  • matching wits,
  • matched wits,
  • inning the hunt,
  • pitted oneself against,
  • are running,
  • being in the running,
  • were the running,
  • jockeying for position,
  • be the running,
  • ran for,
  • am the running,
  • are in running,
  • pits oneself against,
  • seeking prize,
  • are the running,
  • art in the running,
  • art running,
  • runs for,
  • matching strength,
  • scrambles for,
  • sought prize,
  • pitted against,
  • matches wits,
  • was in the running,
  • wast running,
  • scrambled for,
  • went for the gold,
  • is the running,
  • scrambling for,
  • being in running,
  • go for gold,
  • was in running,
  • running for,
  • were in the running,
  • jockeyed for position,
  • goes for the gold,
  • going for the gold,
  • inned hunt,
  • ins the hunt,
  • inning hunt,
  • went for broke,
  • was the running,
  • participates in,
  • art the running,
  • wast in the running,
  • am running,
  • wert in running,
  • matched strength,
  • takes part,
  • being the running,
  • were running,
  • art in running,
  • jockeys for position,
  • is in the running,
  • is running,
  • were in running,
  • inned the hunt,
  • went for gold,
  • wert running,
  • going for gold,
  • is in running,
  • seeks prize,
  • pits against,
  • goes for gold.
  •conflict (verb)
  • dis-accord,
  • inter-feres,
  • dis-cording,
  • mis matching,
  • dis-harmonized,
  • dis agree,
  • dis harmonizes,
  • bumped heads with,
  • dis harmonize,
  • dis-harmonizes,
  • dis-corded,
  • mis-matches,
  • dis-cords,
  • squaring off with,
  • inter-fere,
  • dis agreeing,
  • dis accord,
  • dis-cord,
  • dis accords,
  • squares off with,
  • mis matches,
  • dis-harmonize,
  • dis-according,
  • dis corded,
  • dis-harmonizing,
  • locks horns with,
  • dis cords,
  • mis match,
  • dis according,
  • dis harmonized,
  • dis cording,
  • inter fere,
  • dis-agree,
  • disharmonizes,
  • dis agrees,
  • dis-accorded,
  • dis cord,
  • disharmonizing,
  • runs against tide,
  • squared off with,
  • running against tide,
  • mis-matching,
  • mis-match,
  • bumps heads with,
  • bumping heads with,
  • ran against tide,
  • dis accorded,
  • squaring with,
  • mis matched,
  • squares with,
  • inter feres,
  • disharmonized,
  • dis-agrees,
  • dis agreed,
  • dis-agreeing,
  • locked horns with,
  • locking horns with,
  • dis-agreed,
  • dis harmonizing,
  • squared with,
  • dis-accords.
  •contend (verb)
  • confront,
  • brawl,
  • withstand,
  • clash,
  • wrangle,
  • wrestle,
  • resist,
  • stand,
  • bicker,
  • argue,
  • oppose,
  • face,
  • contrast,
  • defend,
  • dissent.
  •contest (verb)
  • gang upon,
  • laying finger on,
  • de-fend,
  • lays out,
  • de fending,
  • laid a finger on,
  • knuckling with,
  • laid finger on,
  • de fends,
  • fighting over,
  • knuckled with,
  • de fended,
  • putting up dukes,
  • puts up dukes,
  • puts dukes,
  • put dukes,
  • de-fending,
  • gang on,
  • setting to,
  • lays a finger on,
  • lays finger on,
  • laying a finger on,
  • putting gloves,
  • putting on gloves,
  • squares off,
  • de fend,
  • de-fends,
  • puts on gloves,
  • put gloves,
  • fights over,
  • rumpusses,
  • sets to,
  • fought over,
  • de-fended,
  • puts gloves,
  • putting dukes,
  • knuckles with.
  •cope (verb)
  • held one own,
  • struggling through,
  • gets by,
  • get handle on,
  • battled with,
  • makes the grade,
  • getting a handle on,
  • making grade,
  • makes grade,
  • dis patching,
  • held own,
  • make grade,
  • gotten a handle on,
  • holds ones own,
  • rose occasion,
  • gotten handle on,
  • dis-patched,
  • gat handle on,
  • battling with,
  • made go of it,
  • rising to occasion,
  • held one's own,
  • hold ones own,
  • dis patched,
  • lives with,
  • make go it,
  • dis-patch,
  • holding one's own,
  • made grade,
  • holding own,
  • makes it,
  • holds one own,
  • hold one own,
  • makes go of it,
  • rises occasion,
  • made go it,
  • held ones own,
  • dis patches,
  • rose to occasion,
  • makes go it,
  • got handle on,
  • dis patch,
  • rises to occasion,
  • got a handle on,
  • dis-patches,
  • gets a handle on,
  • rising occasion,
  • rise occasion,
  • struggles through,
  • gets handle on,
  • getting handle on,
  • holds one's own,
  • making it,
  • holds own,
  • battles with,
  • holding one own,
  • gat a handle on,
  • holding ones own,
  • dis-patching,
  • struggled through,
  • making go it,
  • lived with,
  • making go of it,
  • hold own.
  •encounter (verb)
  • doth battle,
  • doeth battle,
  • clashes with,
  • does battle,
  • dost battle,
  • doest battle,
  • didst battle,
  • clashed with,
  • clashing with,
  • did battle.
  •endeavor (verb)
  • dost best,
  • didst ones best,
  • hath swing at,
  • dost one best,
  • haddest a swing at,
  • taking pains,
  • hadst a swing at,
  • doth best,
  • does ones best,
  • doth one's best,
  • having shot at,
  • under take,
  • did ones best,
  • makes an effort,
  • does one best,
  • hadst a shot at,
  • made run at,
  • hast a crack,
  • making a run at,
  • doeth ones best,
  • making effort,
  • does best,
  • made effort,
  • doeth one best,
  • doest one's best,
  • bids for,
  • have crack,
  • in-tending,
  • pours on,
  • haddest a crack,
  • has swing at,
  • had shot at,
  • having crack,
  • hath a shot at,
  • doeth best,
  • hadst swing at,
  • didst best,
  • dost one's best,
  • making an effort,
  • had crack,
  • hath a crack,
  • having a swing at,
  • make run at,
  • do ones best,
  • takes pains,
  • makes effort,
  • doth one best,
  • hast a swing at,
  • hadst crack,
  • makes run at,
  • bade for,
  • pouring it on,
  • doing one's best,
  • doing ones best,
  • has a shot at,
  • did one best,
  • pegging away,
  • hammering away,
  • in-tends,
  • hast shot at,
  • made a run at,
  • had a crack,
  • has crack,
  • poured on,
  • haddest shot at,
  • in-tend,
  • doest ones best,
  • in-tended,
  • did best,
  • in tended,
  • have swing at,
  • doest best,
  • hast a shot at,
  • doeth one's best,
  • do one best,
  • dost ones best,
  • have shot at,
  • under takes,
  • in tending,
  • do best,
  • had swing at,
  • in tend,
  • doest one best,
  • had a shot at,
  • hath shot at,
  • doing one best,
  • has a swing at,
  • had a swing at,
  • didst one best,
  • under taken,
  • made an effort,
  • making run at,
  • has shot at,
  • has a crack,
  • poured it on,
  • under-takes,
  • didst one's best,
  • took pains,
  • under took,
  • hadst shot at,
  • hast swing at,
  • did one's best,
  • hath crack,
  • haddest crack,
  • haddest swing at,
  • doth ones best,
  • doing best,
  • hath a swing at,
  • having swing at,
  • in tends,
  • makes a run at,
  • pegged away,
  • pouring on,
  • under-taken,
  • pours it on,
  • haddest a shot at,
  • having a shot at,
  • bidding for,
  • does one's best,
  • pegs away,
  • hadst a crack,
  • having a crack,
  • hast crack.
  •essay (verb)
  • has shot,
  • taking whack at,
  • puts the test,
  • hadst shot,
  • put test,
  • putting the test,
  • took stab at,
  • putting to the test,
  • had at it,
  • took a whack at,
  • hast shot,
  • hadst a go,
  • has go,
  • take whack at,
  • hath shot,
  • having at it,
  • hast go,
  • having it,
  • putting to test,
  • taking a stab at,
  • put the test,
  • taking a whack at,
  • taking stab at,
  • hath a shot,
  • hath go,
  • puts test,
  • puts to test,
  • took whack at,
  • having a shot,
  • hath a go,
  • have go,
  • puts to the test,
  • haddest shot,
  • haddest it,
  • had shot,
  • hadst it,
  • hadst at it,
  • haddest at it,
  • has at it,
  • takes a stab at,
  • had go,
  • hast a go,
  • have shot,
  • hast at it,
  • put to test,
  • haddest a go,
  • take stab at,
  • haddest go,
  • haddest a shot,
  • hath at it,
  • takes stab at,
  • hast it,
  • takes whack at,
  • had a shot,
  • hadst go,
  • having shot,
  • putting test,
  • has a shot,
  • has it,
  • has a go,
  • having a go,
  • having go,
  • took a stab at,
  • hast a shot,
  • hath it,
  • takes a whack at,
  • hadst a shot.
  •exert (verb)
  • ex pending,
  • puts forth,
  • sweated it,
  • ex pended,
  • putting forth,
  • gives best shot,
  • bring in to play,
  • ex pend,
  • gave best shot,
  • tries hard,
  • applies oneself,
  • bring bear,
  • ex-pending,
  • ex-pended,
  • giving best shot,
  • applying oneself,
  • trying hard,
  • ex-pend,
  • ex-pends,
  • applied oneself,
  • sweats it,
  • ex pends,
  • sweating it.
  •fight (verb)
  • took comers,
  • lights in to,
  • up held,
  • carrying on war,
  • took gauntlet,
  • up-hold,
  • bandied with,
  • goes war,
  • exchanged blows,
  • took the gauntlet,
  • takes field,
  • lighted into,
  • mixed it up,
  • took field,
  • going war,
  • takes comers,
  • exerting oneself,
  • taking up the gauntlet,
  • taking all comers,
  • went to war,
  • brushed with,
  • mixes it up,
  • up holds,
  • make stand against,
  • taking field,
  • sparing no effort,
  • stood to,
  • took all comers,
  • take the gauntlet,
  • made stand against,
  • bandies with,
  • exerts oneself,
  • carrying war,
  • took up the gauntlet,
  • makes stand against,
  • take gauntlet,
  • taking comers,
  • takes the gauntlet,
  • lit into,
  • up hold,
  • mixing it up,
  • took the field,
  • putting up an argument,
  • takes up gauntlet,
  • up holding,
  • brushes with,
  • made a stand against,
  • lighted in to,
  • takes up the gauntlet,
  • takes gauntlet,
  • puts argument,
  • putting up argument,
  • puts up argument,
  • put an argument,
  • toils on,
  • plied weapons,
  • pushing forward,
  • go war,
  • plying weapons,
  • lighting into,
  • goes to war,
  • took up gauntlet,
  • stands up to,
  • toiling on,
  • carries on war,
  • making stand against,
  • take comers,
  • carried war,
  • brushing with,
  • making a stand against,
  • takes all comers,
  • went war,
  • going to war,
  • taking up gauntlet,
  • stands to,
  • spares no effort,
  • exerted oneself,
  • lay in to,
  • puts an argument,
  • rowdying,
  • spared no effort,
  • carry war,
  • plies weapons,
  • take up gauntlet,
  • put argument,
  • light in to,
  • up-holds,
  • bandying with,
  • take field,
  • puts up an argument,
  • exchanges blows,
  • lighting in to,
  • engaging in,
  • engages in,
  • fell out,
  • takes the field,
  • taking the field,
  • exchanging blows,
  • lights into,
  • waged war,
  • carried on war,
  • flared up,
  • toiled on,
  • flaring up,
  • lit in to,
  • standing up to,
  • rowdied,
  • taking the gauntlet,
  • carries war,
  • taking gauntlet,
  • makes a stand against,
  • putting an argument,
  • up-held,
  • putting argument,
  • mixt it up,
  • up-holding,
  • wages war.
  •fight, wrestle (verb)
  • bump heads,
  • cross swords,
  • rough-house,
  • smack,
  • lock horns,
  • tangle,
  • slug,
  • buck,
  • scrap,
  • shuffle.
  •gag (verb)
  • dis gorges,
  • dis gorge,
  • wast nauseated,
  • dis gorged,
  • wert nauseated,
  • were nauseated,
  • is nauseated,
  • was nauseated,
  • being nauseated,
  • art nauseated,
  • dis-gorging,
  • dis-gorges,
  • dis gorging,
  • dis-gorge,
  • dis-gorged.
  •labor (verb)
  • work oneself bone,
  • works bone,
  • worked to the bone,
  • worked oneself to the bone,
  • working oneself to bone,
  • works the bone,
  • works to bone,
  • work bone,
  • wrought bone,
  • plugs away,
  • work to bone,
  • working to bone,
  • works oneself to bone,
  • works oneself to the bone,
  • worked the bone,
  • work oneself the bone,
  • work to the bone,
  • plugged away,
  • working oneself the bone,
  • wrought oneself the bone,
  • working bone,
  • working to the bone,
  • work oneself to bone,
  • works oneself the bone,
  • worked oneself the bone,
  • wrought oneself to bone,
  • working oneself to the bone,
  • worked to bone,
  • works oneself bone,
  • wrought to bone,
  • works to the bone,
  • worked bone,
  • wrought oneself to the bone,
  • worked oneself to bone,
  • working the bone,
  • wrought oneself bone,
  • wrought to the bone,
  • wrought the bone,
  • work the bone,
  • working oneself bone,
  • worked oneself bone.
  •labor, work (verb)
  • scratch,
  • give it one's best shot,
  • take a stab,
  • assay,
  • sweat,
  • hustle,
  • plug,
  • tackle,
  • take a crack,
  • give the old college try,
  • try one's hardest,
  • have one's nose to grindstone,
  • dig,
  • slave,
  • undertake,
  • break one's back,
  • bend over backwards.
  •quarrel (verb)
  • found fault,
  • hath out,
  • haddest out,
  • objected to,
  • hadst out,
  • be loggerheads,
  • dis-approving,
  • have out,
  • dis-approved,
  • hadst words,
  • haddest it out,
  • objects to,
  • haddest words,
  • wert at loggerheads,
  • hath it out,
  • being loggerheads,
  • are at loggerheads,
  • had words,
  • art loggerheads,
  • were at loggerheads,
  • is loggerheads,
  • hadst it out,
  • gets tough with,
  • dis approves,
  • has it out,
  • having out,
  • dis-approve,
  • having words,
  • art at loggerheads,
  • dis-approves,
  • dis approving,
  • hast out,
  • got tough with,
  • has words,
  • dis approve,
  • gat tough with,
  • dis approved,
  • hast it out,
  • was loggerheads,
  • wast at loggerheads,
  • was at loggerheads,
  • takes exception,
  • objecting to,
  • am loggerheads,
  • am at loggerheads,
  • took exception,
  • are loggerheads,
  • wert loggerheads,
  • is at loggerheads,
  • were loggerheads,
  • hast words,
  • has out,
  • had out,
  • being at loggerheads,
  • had it out,
  • hath words,
  • having it out,
  • gotten tough with,
  • finds fault,
  • wast loggerheads,
  • getting tough with.
  •scramble (verb)
  • looking alive,
  • looked alive,
  • makes haste,
  • looks alive,
  • making haste.
  •scrape (verb)
  • cuts it close,
  • cuts close,
  • cutting close,
  • cutting it close.
  •scuffle (verb)
  • come blows.
  •seek (verb)
  • haddest go at,
  • hast go at,
  • having a go at,
  • aspired to,
  • hadst a go at,
  • had go at,
  • haddest a go at,
  • hadst go at,
  • have go at,
  • hath a go at,
  • having go at,
  • hath go at,
  • had a go at,
  • hast a go at,
  • has a go at,
  • aspires to,
  • has go at.
  •strain (verb)
  • goes all out,
  • went all out.
  •strive (verb)
  • did one utmost,
  • leaving no stone unturned,
  • going limit,
  • left no stone unturned,
  • breaking neck,
  • breaking one neck,
  • doest ones utmost,
  • goes the limit,
  • go limit,
  • does ones utmost,
  • breaks ones neck,
  • going the limit,
  • went the limit,
  • brake ones neck,
  • doest one utmost,
  • breaking ones neck,
  • breaks one's neck,
  • doing utmost,
  • went limit,
  • broke one neck,
  • made every effort,
  • dost one's utmost,
  • didst utmost,
  • do one utmost,
  • going for the jugular,
  • doth one's utmost,
  • didst one's utmost,
  • breaks one neck,
  • doth ones utmost,
  • do utmost,
  • makes every effort,
  • bent over backward,
  • doing one utmost,
  • doeth utmost,
  • doest one's utmost,
  • goes limit,
  • dost utmost,
  • breaking one's neck,
  • did ones utmost,
  • dost ones utmost,
  • bending over backward,
  • breaks neck,
  • did utmost,
  • bends over backward,
  • dost one utmost,
  • doeth one utmost,
  • break neck,
  • bended over backward,
  • broke ones neck,
  • leaves no stone unturned,
  • doth utmost,
  • didst one utmost,
  • brake one's neck,
  • making every effort,
  • doing one's utmost,
  • doest utmost,
  • broke one's neck,
  • goes for the jugular,
  • does one's utmost,
  • doeth one's utmost,
  • doeth ones utmost,
  • doing ones utmost,
  • didst ones utmost,
  • broke neck,
  • leaved no stone unturned,
  • did one's utmost,
  • brake neck,
  • break one neck,
  • does one utmost,
  • do ones utmost,
  • break ones neck,
  • went for the jugular,
  • brake one neck,
  • doth one utmost,
  • does utmost.
  •toil (verb)
  • wrought like a dog,
  • working like dog,
  • works like dog,
  • worked like dog,
  • working like a dog,
  • wrought like dog,
  • pushed oneself,
  • works like a dog,
  • worked like a dog,
  • pushing oneself,
  • work like dog,
  • pushes oneself.
  •try (verb)
  • hath a stab,
  • haddest stab,
  • had a stab,
  • drave for,
  • hast whack,
  • making attempt,
  • makes an attempt,
  • hadst a whack,
  • has stab,
  • drives for,
  • pro-pose,
  • having stab,
  • pro posing,
  • make bid,
  • hast a stab,
  • chipping away at,
  • making an attempt,
  • vied for,
  • drove for,
  • makes pass at,
  • making a pass at,
  • hath a whack,
  • make pass at,
  • making bid,
  • having a stab,
  • hath stab,
  • had stab,
  • hast a whack,
  • hadst a stab,
  • made attempt,
  • has a stab,
  • haddest a stab,
  • had whack,
  • chips away at,
  • lifting a finger,
  • pro pose,
  • has whack,
  • hadst whack,
  • vies for,
  • pro-posing,
  • made bid,
  • makes attempt,
  • makes bid,
  • makes a bid,
  • hast stab,
  • having whack,
  • vying for,
  • lifts finger,
  • has a whack,
  • hadst stab,
  • haddest a whack,
  • have stab,
  • hath whack,
  • putting oneself out,
  • making pass at,
  • lift finger,
  • made a pass at,
  • making a bid,
  • have whack,
  • lifted a finger,
  • made an attempt,
  • makes a pass at,
  • made pass at,
  • had a whack,
  • lifted finger,
  • lifts a finger,
  • lifting finger,
  • driving for,
  • having a whack,
  • make attempt,
  • made a bid,
  • haddest whack,
  • puts oneself out,
  • pro posed.
  •vie (verb)
  • am rivals,
  • art rivals,
  • are rivals,
  • was rivals,
  • were rivals,
  • playing off,
  • wast rivals,
  • plays off,
  • is rivals,
  • wert rivals,
  • being rivals.
  •war (verb)
  • engaging in combat,
  • takes field against,
  • took field against,
  • campaigns against,
  • takes up arms,
  • engaging combat,
  • makes war,
  • taking up arms,
  • engages combat,
  • engage combat,
  • marched against,
  • take field against,
  • engaged combat,
  • took up arms,
  • takes the field against,
  • took the field against,
  • made war,
  • takes arms,
  • marches against,
  • taking the field against,
  • taking arms,
  • took arms,
  • taking field against,
  • campaigning against,
  • campaigned against,
  • making war,
  • engages in combat.
  •writhe (verb)
  • re-coiling,
  • re coils,
  • re-coiled,
  • re coiled,
  • re coiling,
  • re-coils,
  • dis tort,
  • re-coil,
  • re coil,
  • dis-tort,
  • dis-torts,
  • dis torts.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • necessity,
  • rearguard action,
  • pitched battle,
  • gambit,
  • web,
  • asymmetric warfare,
  • war council,
  • biowarfare,
  • amphibious,
  • unarmed combat,
  • ramrod,
  • disease,
  • mare,
  • chase down,
  • specialize,
  • terror,
  • pig,
  • tug-of-war,
  • asymmetrical warfare,
  • pincer movement,
  • Skirmishing,
  • poisoned chalice,
  • press for,
  • ruck,
  • shoot for,
  • air cover,
  • world war,
  • work toward,
  • task,
  • reconnaissance,
  • staging area,
  • Corrivalry,
  • conundrum,
  • civil war,
  • attrition,
  • fumble,
  • expedition,
  • bite off,
  • landing,
  • council of war,
  • assault,
  • ogre,
  • stinker,
  • piece of work,
  • cyberwar,
  • bane,
  • buck for,
  • chore,
  • belligerency,
  • scourge,
  • fist fight,
  • puzzler,
  • grasp at,
  • ambush,
  • experience,
  • violence,
  • OP,
  • incursion,
  • monster,
  • holocaust,
  • striving,
  • try for,
  • trench warfare,
  • Pandora's Box,
  • sortie,
  • dust-up,
  • elbow grease.
  •
  • performance,
  • jockey,
  • false start,
  • regroup,
  • maneuver,
  • affliction,
  • torment,
  • push for,
  • foray,
  • catastrophe,
  • hammer away at,
  • mission,
  • gun for,
  • miasma,
  • bid,
  • malady,
  • running battle,
  • go at someone,
  • bear down.
  •
  • rumble,
  • pursue,
  • withdrawal.
  •
  • shot,
  • grab,
  • make of.
  •
  • school,
  • movement,
  • stab.
  •
  • business,
  • turn on.
  •
  • go for.
  •
  • court,
  • put up.
  •
  • action.
  •
  • give.
  •conflict
  • run against tide,
  • lock horns with,
  • discorded,
  • square with,
  • disharmonize,
  • square off with,
  • mismatched,
  • bump heads with,
  • mismatching,
  • Romped,
  • discording,
  • romp.
  •contend
  • shoot at,
  • make play for,
  • mixed with,
  • litigate,
  • mix with,
  • have at,
  • knock oneself out,
  • give all one's got,
  • mixed up with,
  • mix it up with,
  • shot at,
  • mix up with,
  • Jostled,
  • had at,
  • give one's all,
  • tangle with,
  • go for jugular.
  •cope
  • Hacking,
  • make it,
  • rise to occasion,
  • Hacked,
  • struggle through,
  • make the grade,
  • make go of it,
  • making the grade,
  • live with,
  • hold one's own,
  • made the grade,
  • made it,
  • battle with,
  • get a handle on,
  • living with.
  •endeavor
  • Endeavoring,
  • peg away,
  • make a run at,
  • take pains,
  • make an effort,
  • pour on,
  • have a shot at,
  • have a swing at,
  • humped,
  • do one's best,
  • have a crack,
  • bad for,
  • humping,
  • pour it on,
  • bid for.
  •exert
  • give best shot,
  • sweat it,
  • Exerted,
  • try hard,
  • tried hard,
  • make effort,
  • apply oneself,
  • expend,
  • Wielding,
  • put forth.
  •gag
  • retch,
  • puke,
  • pants,
  • Retching,
  • Retched,
  • be nauseated,
  • retches.
  •moil
  • fagged,
  • fag,
  • Moiling,
  • Fagging,
  • FAGS.
  •writhe
  • writhing,
  • thresh,
  • Worming,
  • Wormed,
  • WORMS.
  •Other relevant words:
  • fracas,
  • harsh,
  • fit,
  • crane,
  • melee,
  • beaver,
  • spar,
  • manoeuvre,
  • buckle,
  • crack,
  • prizefight,
  • scurry,
  • seizure,
  • press,
  • wallow,
  • determination,
  • wallop,
  • fence,
  • intense,
  • discord,
  • close,
  • Quarrelling,
  • ictus,
  • contradict,
  • agonise,
  • grim,
  • be parsimonious,
  • grappling,
  • be frugal,
  • be a candidate,
  • wriggle,
  • ruckus,
  • be stingy,
  • riot,
  • seethe,
  • give satisfaction,
  • fight off,
  • rigid,
  • work hard,
  • throw,
  • throe,
  • arduous,
  • disagreement,
  • be thrifty,
  • endeavour,
  • armored combat,
  • laboring,
  • rebellion,
  • sputter,
  • rough-and-tumble,
  • scrummage,
  • hard,
  • adventure,
  • plunge,
  • jumble,
  • tumult,
  • Squabbling,
  • brabble,
  • be determined,
  • run-in,
  • pandemonium,
  • flounce,
  • study,
  • sweepstakes,
  • squirm,
  • roll,
  • busy,
  • worm,
  • save,
  • wiggle,
  • passage of arms,
  • quarrelsomeness,
  • probation,
  • collide,
  • insurrectional,
  • turn,
  • stumble,
  • grapple with,
  • Insusceptibility,
  • feuding,
  • arguing,
  • heave,
  • Quarreling,
  • distress,
  • inconvenience,
  • tug,
  • rassle,
  • skimp,
  • bullfight,
  • run,
  • toss and turn,
  • dustup,
  • manage,
  • reel,
  • battle royal,
  • donnybrook,
  • expressionless,
  • Tauromachy,
  • application,
  • shinny,
  • splutter,
  • penetrating,
  • sharp,
  • push,
  • paroxysm,
  • defy,
  • stiff,
  • test,
  • buffet,
  • throw together,
  • throes,
  • disorder,
  • insurrectionary,
  • collision,
  • assert,
  • shin,
  • meeting,
  • resolution,
  • swing,
  • huff and puff,
  • stagger,
  • severe,
  • altercation,
  • scrum,
  • astute,
  • cat-and-dog life,
  • pang,
  • sway,
  • sedulity,
  • trudge,
  • climb,
  • embroilment,
  • thrash about,
  • debate,
  • litigation,
  • box,
  • spasm,
  • come to blows,
  • rush,
  • heavy,
  • rigorous,
  • bust a gut,
  • fib,
  • skin,
  • scrapping,
  • experiment,
  • struggling,
  • pull,
  • enterprise,
  • disharmony,
  • aerial combat,
  • spirt,
  • plod,
  • spurt,
  • rub,
  • sweat blood,
  • apathetic,
  • spell,
  • fray,
  • aim,
  • convulsion,
  • look,
  • diligent,
  • fight down,
  • diligence,
  • refute,
  • grope,
  • mix-up,
  • match,
  • breeze,
  • beat,
  • brouhaha,
  • difference of opinion,
  • rival,
  • work at,
  • short of,
  • sedulousness,
  • totter,
  • welter,
  • confound,
  • assiduousness,
  • twist,
  • stint,
  • suffer,
  • stick at,
  • abrade,
  • wrangling,
  • drudge,
  • joust,
  • bickering,
  • debut,
  • devote,
  • rock,
  • Justle,
  • clash of arms,
  • crawl,
  • tumble,
  • difference,
  • wrench,
  • strict,
  • fling,
  • Hostilities,
  • Monomachy,
  • be hard put,
  • labored,
  • pitch,
  • disputation,
  • Logomachy,
  • affray,
  • serious,
  • contentiousness,
  • opposing,
  • chaos,
  • question,
  • blunder,
  • careen,
  • cockfight,
  • falter,
  • war of words,
  • uncertain,
  • insurrection,
  • lurch,
  • give and take,
  • pare,
  • face-off,
  • agitate,
  • grave,
  • fire fight,
  • beat about,
  • bovver,
  • commotion,
  • showdown,
  • speculation,
  • disturbance,
  • assiduity,
  • contravene,
  • polemic,
  • have trouble,
  • Renitence,
  • bad,
  • peel,
  • flounder,
  • Velitation,
  • be deficient in,
  • stick fast,
  • impassive,
  • turmoil,
  • venture,
  • swot,
  • boxing-match,
  • boggle,
  • active,
  • labour,
  • lay about one,
  • stretch,
  • bark,
  • competitiveness,
  • penetrative,
  • enmity,
  • to fight,
  • rumpus,
  • spit out,
  • confute,
  • Pickeer,
  • rise up,
  • Renitency,
  • rail,
  • whack,
  • meet,
  • square,
  • contestation,
  • Against,
  • economize,
  • words,
  • resolve,
  • anguish,
  • try hand at,
  • energy,
  • broil,
  • operation,
  • stave,
  • inflexible,
  • cover,
  • stick-to-it-iveness,
  • toss,
  • boxed,
  • one-on-one,
  • hand-to-hand combat,
  • fight back,
  • oppugn,
  • stress,
  • career,
  • scrimp.

Paraphrases for Struggle:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    battle, struggling.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    battle.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    battle.
  • Verb, base form
    battle.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    fighting.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    tussle, scramble, fighting, scuffle.
  • Verb, base form
    wrestle.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Efforts.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    trouble, effort, endeavor, row, pain, time, endeavour, match, matches, challenge, challenges, protest, jihad.
  • Verb, past tense
    included.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    strives, stands, seeks, works, introduces, challenges.
  • Verb, base form
    cases, endeavour, resist, challenge, challenges, protest.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    conflict.
  • Proper noun, singular
    conflict, clash.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    strife, difficulty, confrontation, commitment, desire, quest, evil, determination, contest, infighting, willingness, hurt, firefight, wrangling, striving, quarrel, pursuit, crusade, conflict, tug-of-war, harm, lot, controversy, disease, contradiction, bout, battleground, clash.
  • Verb, past tense
    Fought.
  • Verb, base form
    grapple, contend, hurt, fighting, harm, jihad.

Antonyms for Struggle:

• n.

  • hard try; fight to win
    accord, retreat, truce, peace, idleness, laziness, surrender, agreement, calm, giving in, fun, success, entertainment.
  • Other antonyms:
    concord, harmony.

• v.

  • fight, wrestle
    concur, agree, make peace.
  • labor, work
    be lazy, withhold, idle, procrastinate, yield, rest, neglect, forget, ignore, laze.

Hypernym for Struggle:

• n.

  • act
    wrestling, tilt, grapple, scramble, wrestle, scuffle, joust, duel, grappling, hand-to-hand struggle.

• v.

  • social
    labor, flounder, tug, push, drive, labour.

Hyponym for Struggle:

• n.

  • act
    elbow grease, sweat, endeavour, exertion, travail, try, attempt, endeavor, effort.

• v.

  • contact
    endeavour, endeavor, strive.
  • social
    attempt, assay, seek, essay, try.