💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Struggled"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| troubled | Anxious, worried, careworn. |
| advocated | Having been argued in favor of. |
| attempted | Tried, with the connotation of failure. |
| battled | (heraldry) Embattled. |
| beaten | Defeated. |
| campaignedverb | (intransitive) To take part in a campaign. |
| championedverb | (transitive) To promote, advocate, or act as a champion for (a cause, etc.). |
| combatedverb | (transitive) To fight; to struggle against. |
| debated | disputed, under discussion, not settled. |
| defeated | Subjugated, beaten, overcome. |
| endeavouredverb | British standard spelling of endeavored. |
| exertedverb | (transitive) To make use of, to apply, especially of something non-material; to bring to bear. |
| fightverb | (transitive) To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with. |
| foughtnoun | A surname. |
| grappledverb | (figuratively, with with) To ponder and intensely evaluate a problem; to struggle to deal with. |
| laboredverb | Alternative form of laboured. [Expressive of strenuous effort.] |
| sought | being searched for |
| sparredverb | To fight, especially as practice for martial arts or hand-to-hand combat. |
| stoodverb | To position or be positioned physically: |
| strivedverb | To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently. |
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