verb (often used in the form 'weskane')  as in strong fondness

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struggle, contend, grapple with, wrestle with

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Example Sentences

Example:She had to struggle with the heavy luggage up the stairs.

Definition:To make a great effort to do or achieve something, or to deal with a difficult or unpleasant situation.

From struggle

Example:They would contend with each other for the championship.

Definition:To struggle against, especially in a battle or competition; to fight or contend in, against, or for something.

From contend

Example:A wrestler tries to grapple with his opponent.

Definition:To struggle with, especially in a physical manner.

From grapple with

Example:The judge had to wrestle with the complicated legal case.

Definition:To struggle with, especially in a physical manner, or to deal with a difficult or unpleasant situation.

From wrestle with