The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word RESISTANCES
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The straight part
We know that "Struggles" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case struggles = resistances.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does RESISTANCES mean?
RESISTANCES noun- The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.
- A force that tends to oppose motion.
- Electrical resistance.
- An underground organisation engaged in a struggle for liberation from forceful occupation; a resistance movement.