struggle

intransitive verb

To exert muscular energy, as against a material force or mass.

intransitive verb

To be strenuously engaged with a problem, task, or undertaking.

intransitive verb

To have difficulty or make a strenuous effort doing something.

intransitive verb

To move or progress with difficulty.

intransitive verb

To contend or compete.

intransitive verb

To move or place (something) with an effort.

noun

The act of struggling.

noun

A strenuous effort in the face of difficulty.

noun

Strife, contention, or combat.