sputter vs struggle

struggle vs sputter

sputter and struggle both are nouns.

sputter and struggle both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sputter	Yes	No	Yes	No
struggle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, sputter and struggle are synonyms defined as:

sputter and struggle: climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

Other synonyms of sputter include clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin.

sputter (noun)	struggle (noun)
an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)	strenuous effort
the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively	an energetic attempt to achieve something
	an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

sputter (verb)	struggle (verb)
spit up in an explosive manner	be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed	to exert strenuous effort against opposition
utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage	climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling	make a strenuous or labored effort
make an explosive sound

Difference between sputter and struggle

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