struggled with

Definitions

Experienced difficulty or effort in dealing with or achieving something.

Fought against or contended with a person, situation, or internal conflict.

Examples

She struggled with the complex math problem for over an hour.

Many students struggled with the transition to remote learning during the pandemic.

Synonyms

grappled with wrestled with contended with faced difficulty with labored over had trouble with strove against

Antonyms

mastered breezed through handled with ease sailed through conquered managed effortlessly excelled at