Overview of verb struggle

The verb struggle has 4 senses

• fight, struggle -- (make a strenuous or labored effort; "She struggled for years to survive without welfare"; "He fought for breath")


• struggle -- (to exert strenuous effort against opposition; "he struggled to get free from the rope")


• clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter -- (climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling)


• contend, fight, struggle -- (be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country")

Overview of adj struggling

The adj struggling has 1 sense

• struggling -- (engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity; "a financially struggling theater"; "struggling artists")