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"Struggle" in French : Lutte

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Pronunciation : Strug"gle
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [OE. strogelen; cf. Icel. strj to stroke, to beat, to flog, Sw. stryka to stroke, to strike, Dan. stryge, G. straucheln to stumble. Cf. Stroll.]
Definition : 1. To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.

2. To use great efforts; to labor hard; to strive; to contend forcibly; as, to struggle to save one's life; to struggle with the waves; to struggle with adversity. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it [Gettysburg] far above our power to add or detract. Lincoln.

3. To labor in pain or anguish; to be in agony; to labor in any kind of difficulty or distress. 'T is wisdom to beware, And better shun the bait than struggle in the snare. Dryden.

Syn. -- To strive; contend; labor; endeavor.

i. [imp. & p. p. Struggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Struggling.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Strug"gle
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. A violent effort or efforts with contortions of the body; agony; distress.

2. Great labor; forcible effort to obtain an object, or to avert an evil. Macaulay.

3. Contest; contention; strife. An honest might look upon the struggle with indifference. Addison.

Syn. -- Endeavor; effort; contest; labor; difficulty.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

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