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English to English noun
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a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope |  | source: wordnet30
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a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam |  | source: wordnet30
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the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat |  | Example: they had a fierce wrestle we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully
source: wordnet30
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A seizing or seizure; close hug in contest; the wrestler's hold. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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come to terms with |  | Example: We got by on just a gallon of gas They made do on half a loaf of bread every day
source: wordnet30
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to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match |  | Example: the two men grappled with each other for several minutes
source: wordnet30
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To seize; to lay fast hold of; to attack at close quarters: as, to grapple an antagonist. |  | source: webster1913
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To use a grapple; to contend in close fight; to attach one's self as if by a grapple, as in wrestling; to close; to seize one another. |  | source: webster1913
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