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struggle vs settle

settle vs struggle

struggle and settle both are nouns.

struggle and settle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
struggle Yes No Yes No
settle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, settle is a hyponym of struggle; that is, settle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than struggle:
  • struggle: be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
  • settle: get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
struggle (noun) settle (noun)
strenuous effort a long wooden bench with a back
an energetic attempt to achieve something
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
struggle (verb) settle (verb)
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight take up residence and become established
to exert strenuous effort against opposition form a community
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
make a strenuous or labored effort establish or develop as a residence
make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
come as if by falling
bring to an end; settle conclusively
settle conclusively; come to terms
end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
come to terms
accept despite lack of complete satisfaction
get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
fix firmly
arrange or fix in the desired order
come to rest
settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
sink down or precipitate
go under
become clear by the sinking of particles
dispose of; make a financial settlement
Difference between struggle and settle

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