ringen

Definitions of ringen
  1. verb
    combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force
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    type of:
    ankämpfen, bekämpfen
    battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
  2. verb
    make a strenuous or labored effort
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    types:
    fordern
    strive and make an effort to reach a goal
    strapazieren, streben, trachten
    to exert much effort or energy
    type of:
    bemühen
    make an effort or attempt
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