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break one's back

verb as in struggle

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Break Ones Back, a figurative expression, implying bankruptcy, or the crippling of a persons means.

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On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to break one's back, such as: cope, seek, strive, tackle, toil, and try.

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