wrestling with a hardship Synonym

unkooperativ, widerspenstig, unnachgiebig, stur, eigensinnig, unnachsichtig, unwillig, widerstrebend, ablehnend, unzugänglich, bockig, trotzig, renitent, widersetzlich, ungehorsam, unfolgsam, unwillfährig, unversöhnlich [x]

uproar, protest, clamor, outburst, objection, complaint, commotion, furor, hue and cry, outpouring, indignation, tumult, uproariousness, vociferation, yell, shout, scream, howl, roar, bellow, wail, lament, exclamation, remonstrance, grievance, dissent, disapproval, denunciation, uproarious protest, public outcry, outcry of anger, outcry of discontent, outcry of protest, outcry of indignation, outcry of outrage, outcry of opposition, outcry of dissent, outcry of complaint, outcry of objection, outcry of grievance, outcry of remonstrance, outcry of disapproval, outcry of denunciation, outcry of furor, outcry of tumult, outcry of vociferation [x]

grapples, seizes, secures, grabs, clutches, grips, holds, locks, fastens, snatches, captures, nabs, apprehends, clasps, clings, embraces, enfolds, hugs, squeezes, wrestles, pins, subdues, conquers, wins, finalizes, concludes, settles, resolves, determines, decides, nails, attains, achieves, accomplishes, procures, obtains, gains, acquires, ensures, guarantees, confirms, certifies, validates, verifies, ratifies, affirms, endorses, approves, sanctions, authorizes [x]

resist, withstand, defy, oppose, reject, spurn, rebuff, decline, repudiate, avoid, shun, evade, elude, dodge, circumvent, fend off, ward off, turn down, say no to, refuse, abstain from, refrain from, hold out against, stand firm against, stand up to, not give in to, not yield to, not succumb to, not bow to, not submit to, not be swayed by, not be influenced by, not be coerced into, not be bullied into, not be intimidated into, not be pressured into, not be forced into, not be compelled into, not be driven into, not be pushed into, not be talked into, not be persuaded into, not be convinced into, not be manipulated into, not be tricked into, not be duped into, not be deceived into, not be cajoled into, not be coaxed into [x]

resist, withstand, oppose, defy, fight against, hold out against, stand firm against, not yield to, not succumb to, not surrender to, not give way to, not capitulate to, not bow to, not submit to, not acquiesce to, not comply with, not concede to, relent to, not be swayed by, not be influenced by, not be moved by, not be deterred by, not be daunted by, not be intimidated by, not be cowed by, not be overawed by, not be browbeaten by, not be bullied by, not be pressured by, not be coerced by, not be forced by, not be compelled by, not be driven by, not be provoked by, not be tempted by, not be lured by, not be enticed by, not be seduced by, not be persuaded by, not be convinced by, not be talked into, not be cajoled into, not be coaxed into, not be wheedled into, not be sweet-talked into, not be flattered into, not be charmed into [x]

uprisings, rebellions, insurrections, mutinies, revolutions, upheavals, insurgencies, riots, disturbances, protests, defiance, resistance, insubordination, coups, revolts [x]

solve, resolve, address, tackle, figure out, sort out, fix, handle, deal with, iron out, clear up, settle, remedy, rectify, find a solution to, unravel, untangle, decipher, crack, work through, work out, work on, work up, work over, work around, work towards, work at, work upon, work into, work along, work alongside, work alongside of, work alongside with, work alongside to, work alongside for, work alongside towards, work alongside at, work alongside upon, work alongside into, work alongside along, work alongside over, work alongside around, work alongside through, work alongside up, work alongside on [x]

dilemmas, predicaments, conundrums, puzzles, perplexities, uncertainties, difficulties, problems, challenges, complications, issues, troubles, quandaries, binds, jams, pickles, plights, impasses, stalemates, deadlocks, entanglements, knots, snags, hitches, obstacles [x]

eases, simplifies, alleviates, mitigates, lessens lightens, diminishes, softens, moderates, relieves, abates, attenuates, facilitates, tones down, tempers, mollifies, soothes, calms, pacifies, placates, assuages, allays, defuses, de-escalates, relaxes, loosens, unburdens, curtails, decreases, lowers, minimizes, scales down, cuts down, pares down, trims, streamlines, rationalizes, makes easier, makes simpler, makes less difficult, makes more manageable, makes more straightforward, makes more accessible, makes more feasible, makes more attainable, makes more achievable, makes more doable, makes more workable [x]

difficulties, dilemmas, quandaries, troubles, challenges, crises, problems, jams, binds, pickles, plights, tight spots, sticky situations, hardships, issues, complications, messes, snares, traps, entanglements, perplexities, conundrums, obstacles, predicaments, straits, impasses, deadlocks, quagmires, morasses, muddles, tangles, knots, fixations, scrapes, hitches, glitches, setbacks, adversities, tribulations, vicissitudes, misfortunes, woes, calamities, catastrophes, emergencies, exigencies [x]

encounters-the-difficulty, confronts-the-problem, deals-with-the-issue, faces-the-challenge, meets-the-obstacle, tackles-the-hurdle, grapples-with-the-complication, confronts-the-difficulty, addresses-the-problem, handles-the-issue, contends-with-the-challenge, faces-the-dilemma, confronts-the-hurdle, deals-with-the-complication, meets-the-challenge, tackles-the-problem, grapples-with-the-difficulty, addresses-the-issue, handles-the-problem, contends-with-the-obstacle, faces-the-issue, confronts-the-challenge, deals-with-the-dilemma, meets-the-problem, tackles-the-difficulty, grapples-with-the-problem, addresses-the-challenge, handles-the-difficulty, contends-with-the-hurdle, faces-the-obstacle, confronts-the-issue, deals-with-the-hurdle, meets-the-difficulty, tackles-the-issue, grapples-with-the-hurdle, addresses-the-difficulty, handles-the-challenge, contends-with-the-problem, faces-the-hurdle, confronts-the-dilemma, deals-with-the-obstacle, meets-the-issue, tackles-the-dilemma, grapples-with-the-issue, addresses-the-dilemma, handles-the-obstacle, contends-with-the-difficulty [x]

be-in-a-bind, be-in-a-jam, be-in-a-pickle, be-in-a-tight-spot, be-in-trouble, be-in-hot-water, be-in-a-quandary, be-in-a-dilemma, be-in-a-fix, be-in-a-mess, be-in-a-predicament, be-in-a-tight-corner, be-in-a-spot, be-in-a-hole, be-in-a-scrape, be-in-a-muddle, be-in-a-mire, be-in-a-tight-squeeze [x]

be-in-a-bind, be-in-a-jam, be-in-a-pickle be-in-a-spot, be-in-a-fix, be-in-a-quandary, be-in-a-dilemma, be-in-trouble, be-in-hot-water, be-in-a-mess, be-in-a-pred, be-in-a-tight-spot, be-in-a-tight-corner, be-in-a-tight-place, be-in-a-difficult-situation, be-in-a-sticky-situation, be-in-a-tricky-situation, be-in-a-hard-spot, be-in-a-hard-place, be-in-a-tough-spot, be-in-a-tough-place, be-in-a-tough-corner, be-in-a-tough-predicament, be-in-a-tough-dilemma, be-in-a-tough-quandary, be-in-a-tough-bind, be-in-a-tough-jam, be-in-a-tough-pickle, be-in-a-tough-fix, be-in-a-tough-mess, be-in-a-tough-trouble, be-in-a-tough-hot-water, be-in-a-tough-situation, be-in-a-tight-bind, be-in-a-tight-jam, be-in-a-tight-pickle, be-in-a-tight-fix, be-in-a-tight-quandary, be-in-a-tight-dilemma, be-in-a-tight-trouble, be-in-a-tight-hot-water, be-in-a-tight-mess, be-in-a-tight-predicament, be-in-a-tight-situation [x]

be-in-trouble, be-in-difficulty, be-in-a-predicament, be-in-a-bind, be-in-a-jam, be-in-a-fix, be-in-a-tight-spot, be-in-a-tight-corner, be-in-hot-water, be-in-a-m, be-in-a-quand, be-in-a-dilemma, be-in-distress, be-in-a-pickle, be-in-a-situation, be-in-a-spot, be-in-a-scrape, be-in-a-hole, be-in-a-muddle, be-in-a-tight-situation, be-in-a-tight-place, be-in-a-tight-fix, be-in-a-tight-jam, be-in-a-tight-bind, be-in-a-tight-predicament, be-in-a-tight-quandary, be-in-a-tight-dilemma, be-in-a-tight-mess, be-in-a-tight-pickle, be-in-a-tight-scrape, be-in-a-tight-hole, be-in-a-tight-muddle [x]

disgusting, revolting, repellent, abhorrent, detestable, loathsome, vile, nauseating, offensive, repugnant, horrid, hideous, gross, foul, sickening, unappealing, unpleasant, distasteful, obnoxious, odious, appalling, dreadful, ghastly, horrendous, monstrous, abominable, execrable, unsightly, unattractive, disagreeable, repelling, creepy, frightful, gruesome, yucky, icky, beastly [x]