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wrestle
[ res-uhl ]
verb (used without object)
- to engage in wrestling.
- to contend, as in a struggle for mastery; grapple:
to wrestle with one's conscience.
verb (used with object)
- to contend with in wrestling.
- to force by or as if by wrestling.
- to throw (a calf or other animal) for branding.
noun
- an act of or a bout at wrestling.
- a struggle.
wrestle
/ ˈ°ùÉ›²õÉ™±ô /
verb
- to fight (another person) by holding, throwing, etc, without punching with the closed fist
- intr to participate in wrestling
- whenintr, foll by with or against to fight with (a person, problem, or thing)
wrestle with one's conscience
- tr to move laboriously, as with wrestling movements
- tr to throw (an animal) for branding
noun
- the act of wrestling
- a struggle or tussle
Derived Forms
- ˈ·É°ù±ð²õ³Ù±ô±ð°ù, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ·É°ù±ð²õt±ô±ð°ù noun
- ´Ç³Ü³Ùw°ù±ð²õt±ô±ð verb (used with object) outwrestled outwrestling
- ³Ü²Ô··É°ù±ð²õt±ô±ð»å adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of wrestle1
Example Sentences
Bunting, nicknamed 'Bullet', reeled off the next three legs and even though Aspinall remained in touch he was unable to wrestle back the momentum.
Rather than feeling fearful about the US tariff, Robinsons Brothers reckons it may help the West Bromwich-based organic chemicals firm wrestle back American customers from cheaper overseas rivals.
It was a fair question, one both creators wrestled with.
He wrestled with the man to his right for the gun.
Lowe said he managed to wrestle the “so strong ... so explosive†boxer to the ground and held him there for 10 minutes until police arrived.
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