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Moderatestruggle
The correct spelling is struggle.
How to pronounce struggle
/ˈstrʌɡəl/
nounIPA: /ˈstrʌɡəl/
Say it like: Str-ugg-le
The correct spelling is struggle. A contortion of the body in an attempt to escape or to perform a difficult task. For example: "During the centuries, the people of Ireland struggled constantly to assert their right to govern themselves."
Usage Examples
“During the centuries, the people of Ireland struggled constantly to assert their right to govern themselves.”
“She struggled to escape from her assailant's grasp.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A contortion of the body in an attempt to escape or to perform a difficult task.
- 2.Strife, contention, great effort.
verb
- 1.To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.
- 2.To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.
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