Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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struggle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
assay | Yes | No | Yes | No |
struggle (noun) | assay (noun) |
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strenuous effort | a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc. |
an energetic attempt to achieve something | an appraisal of the state of affairs |
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) | a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance |
a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components |
struggle (verb) | assay (verb) |
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be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight | analyze (chemical substances) |
to exert strenuous effort against opposition | make an effort or attempt |
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling | |
make a strenuous or labored effort |