Related Words for trying

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difficult
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Verb, Adjective
stressful
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Adjective, Adjective
disagreeable
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Adjective, Adjective, Noun
hard
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
attempting
x/x
Verb
wanting
/x
Verb
able
/x
Adjective
helping
/x
Verb
going
/x
Verb
struggling
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Verb
striving
/x
Noun
figuring
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Verb
unable
x/x
Adjective
seeking
/x
Verb
aiming
/x
Verb
failing
/x
Verb
unsuccessfully
xx/xx
Adverb
finding
/x
Noun
scrambling
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Verb
refusing
x/x
Verb
endeavoring
x/xx
Verb
hoping
/x
Verb
endeavouring
x/xx
Verb
could
/
Verb, Noun
looking
/x
Verb
desperately
/xxx
Adverb
futilely
/xx
Adverb
intending
x/x
Verb
getting
/x
Verb
deciding
x/x
Verb
convince
x/
Verb
experimenting
x/xxx
Verb
manage
/x
Verb
doing
/x
Verb
willing
/x
Adjective
working
/x
Verb
continue
x/x
Verb
preparing
x/x
Verb
persuading
x/x
Verb
pushing
/x
Verb
cannot
/x
Adjective
forcing
/x
Verb
used
/
Verb
needing
/x
Verb
keep
/
Verb
gotta
/x
Noun
just
/
Adverb
start
/
Noun
impossible
x/xx
Adjective
gonna
/x
Noun
stop
/
Noun
frantically
/xxx
Adverb
putting
/x
Verb
having
/x
Verb
actively
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Adverb
actually
/xxx
Adverb
vainly
/x
Adverb
making
/x
Noun
might
/
Noun
wrangle
/x
Noun
recreate
/xx
Verb
pretending
x/x
Verb
should
/
Verb, Noun
eager
/x
Adjective
decipher
x/x
Verb
finally
/xx
Adverb
choosing
/x
Verb
asking
/x
Verb
still
/
Adverb
must
/
Verb, Noun
enough
x/
Adjective
possibly
/xx
Adverb
wishing
/x
Verb
unwilling
x/x
Adjective
bothering
/xx
Verb
taking
/x
Verb
dissuade
x/
Verb
manipulate
x/xx
Verb
continually
x/xxx
Adverb
desiring
x/xx
Verb
justify
/xx
Verb
come
/
Verb
seeing
/x
Verb
learn
/
Verb
rough
/
Adjective
testing
/x
Noun
gruelling
/x
Adjective
difficile
/xx
Noun
tortured
/x
Adjective
challenging
/xx
Adjective
cumbersome
/xx
Adjective
gainful
/x
Noun
frustrating
/xx
Adjective
insufferable
x/xxx
Adjective
oppressive
x/x
Adjective
harrowing
/xx
Noun
unenviable
x/xxx
Adjective
punishing
/xx
Verb
strait
/
Noun
intolerable
x/xxx
Adjective
uneasy
x/x
Adjective
mortal
/x
Adjective
awkward
/x
Adjective
problematic
xx/x
Adjective
ungainly
x/x
Adjective
unbearable
x/xx
Adjective
tedious
/xx
Adjective
murderous
/xx
Adjective
intolerant
x/xx
Adjective
recalcitrant
x/xx
Adjective
tender
/x
Noun
fiendish
/x
Adjective
rocky
/x
Name
indigestible
xx/xx
Adjective
skittish
/x
Adjective
sore
/
Adjective
abstract
x/
Name
anguished
/x
Adjective
impatient
x/x
Adjective
uncomfortable
x/xxx
Adjective
intractable
x/xx
Adjective
terrible
/xx
Adjective
grievous
/x
Adjective
delicate
/xx
Adjective
agonizing
/xxx
Adjective
cruel
/x
Adjective
thick
/
Adjective
brutal
/x
Adjective
messy
/x
Adjective
painful
/x
Adjective
refractory
x/xx
Adjective
abstruse
x/
Adjective
gross
/
Name
dreary
/x
Adjective
inscrutable
x/xx
Adjective
insupportable
xx/xx
Adjective
tormenting
/xx
Adjective
stiff
/
Adjective
circumstance
/xx
Noun
period
/xx
Noun
moment
/x
Noun
occasion
x/x
Noun
situation
xx/x
Noun
season
/x
Noun
task
/
Noun
time
/
Noun
position
x/x
Noun
scene
/
Noun
day
/
Noun
age
/
Noun
problem
/x
Noun
year
/
Noun
futility
x/xx
Noun
abel
/x
Name
addressing
x/x
Noun
ajax
/x
Name
ali
/x
Name
ambition
x/x
Noun, Verb
appealing
x/x
Adjective, Noun
arduous
/xx
Adjective
are
/
Noun
beautiful
/xx
Adjective, Noun
behest
x/
Noun, Verb
being
/x
Noun
binge
/
Noun, Verb
bravado
x/x
Noun, Verb
bright
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
caprice
x/
Noun
cease
/
Verb, Noun
chase
/
Noun, Verb
clues
/
Verb
composure
x/x
Noun
cranking
/x
Noun
dealing
/x
Noun
demanding
x/x
Adjective
discussing
x/x
Verb
embarrassing
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
eventful
x/x
Adjective
excruciating
x/xxx
Adjective
exhausting
x/x
Adjective
fatiguing
x/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
fencing
/x
Noun
hectic
/x
Adjective, Noun
horrific
x/x
Adjective
judgement
/x
Noun
judging
/x
Noun
judgment
/x
Noun
memorable
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
painstaking
/xx
Noun, Adjective
perilous
/xx
Adjective
processing
/xx
Noun
prosecuting
/xxx
Verb, Noun
prosecution
xx/x
Noun
proving
/x
Noun
pursuing
x/x
Noun
racking
/x
Adjective, Noun
searching
/x
Noun, Adjective
squeezing
/x
Noun
tempting
/x
Adjective, Noun
ticklish
/xx
Adjective
train
/
Noun, Verb
treating
/x
Noun
treaty
/x
Noun, Verb
trial
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
wanna
/x
Verb
wracking
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
yourself
x/
Verb
die
/
Verb, Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
bulletproof
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Adjective, Verb