DICTOMETER

GRAPPLING

(grapple, grappling)

1. Synonyms:
   • Wrestle
   • Wrestling
   • Grapple
   • Grappling
   • Hand-to-hand struggle
   Definitions:
   • the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
   Examples:
   • They had a fierce wrestle
   • We watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Wrestling
   • Rassling
   • Grappling
   Definitions:
   • the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Cope
   • Get by
   • Make out
   • Make do
   • Contend
   • Grapple
   • Deal
   • Manage
   Definitions:
   • come to terms with
   Examples:
   • We got by on just a gallon of gas
   • They made do on half a loaf of bread every day
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Grapple
   • Grip
   Definitions:
   • to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
   Examples:
   • The two men grappled with each other for several minutes