192 entries under struggle topic. ×

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stab(noun, energy, distress, pain)
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stew(noun, trouble, charge, worry, difficulty)
2
suffer(verb, upset, trouble, hurt, disturb)
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take on(verb, expression, work, drive, determine)
2
toll(verb, work, labor, strive)
2
try for(verb, expression, work, try)
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try hard(verb, expression, work, use)
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wince(verb, disturb, worry, strive)
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address(verb, determine, try, apply)
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adversity(noun, trouble, force, difficulty, burden)
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arduousness(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain)
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awkwardness(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain)
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barricade(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain)
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bend over backward(expression, idiom, work, try)
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carry on(verb, expression, upset, drive, bother)
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combat(fight, object, protest, disagree)
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compete(verb, work, fight, try)
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complication(noun, trouble, worry, difficulty, anxiety)
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contend(verb, work, fight, try)
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crisis(noun, trouble, worry, difficulty, anxiety)
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