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Adjective struggling has 1 sense
  1. struggling - engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity; "a financially struggling theater"; "struggling artists"
    Antonym:     untroubled (indirect, via troubled)
,Verb struggle has 4 senses
  1. fight, struggle - make a strenuous or labored effort; "She struggled for years to survive without welfare"; "He fought for breath"
    --1 is one way to try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
    Derived forms: noun struggle3, noun struggle1, noun struggler1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. struggle - to exert strenuous effort against opposition; "he struggled to get free from the rope"
    --2 is one way to     endeavor, endeavour, strive
    Derived forms: noun struggle3, noun struggler1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
  3. clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter - climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
    --3 is one way to climb
    Derived form: noun struggle3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP
  4. fight, struggle - be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"
    Derived form: noun struggle2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s somebody
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