[strug.gle] vi strug.gled ; strug.gling [ME struglen] (14c) 1: to make strenuous or violent efforts against opposition: contend
2: to proceed with difficulty or with great effort "struggled through the high grass" "struggling to make a living" -- strug.gler n
[2]struggle n (1692) 1: contest, strife "armed ~" "a power ~"
2: a violent effort or exertion: an act of strongly motivated striving