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Verbs of Challenge and Competition - Verbs for Going through Challenges

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to going through challenges such as "struggle", "persist", and "endure".

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Categorized English Verbs of Challenge and Competition
to incur

to face consequences as a result of one's own actions

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to contend

to engage in a struggle, conflict, or battle

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to struggle

to put a great deal of effort to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal

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to battle

to overcome challenges, defend beliefs, or achieve a difficult thing

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to toil

to work extremely hard and persistently, often with great effort and dedication

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to labor

to put in a lot of effort to achieve a particular outcome or goal

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to fight

to make a strong and continuous effort to achieve something

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to suffer

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

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to persevere

to continue a course of action, especially in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success

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to persist

to continue a course of action with determination, even when faced with challenges or discouragement

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to live through

to survive a disaster or difficult situation

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to hold out

to survive no matter how dangerous or threatening the circumstances are

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to endure

to allow the presence or actions of someone or something disliked without interference or complaint

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to tolerate

to allow something one dislikes, especially certain behavior or conditions, without interference or complaint

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to stand

to be willing to accept or tolerate a difficult situation

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to bear

to allow the presence of an unpleasant person, thing, or situation without complaining or giving up

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to put up with

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

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