Word Information

Grappling

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Definitions for Grappling

noun
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
Synonyms
wrestle wrestling grapple hand-to-hand struggle
Examples
  1. they had a fierce wrestle
  2. we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully
noun
the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down
Synonyms
verb
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
Synonyms
cope get by make out make do contend grapple deal manage
Examples
  1. We got by on just a gallon of gas
  2. They made do on half a loaf of bread every day
verb
to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the two men grappled with each other for several minutes

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