Definisjon av wrestle

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Noun

wrestle - the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"
wrestling, grapple, grappling, hand-to-hand struggle
struggle strenuous effort; "the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her"

Verb

wrestle - engage in a wrestling match; "The children wrestled in the garden"
fight, struggle, contend fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
mud-wrestle, mudwrestle wrestle in mud; "some people enjoy watching people who mudwrestle"
wrestle - combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force; "He wrestled all his life with his feeling of inferiority"
battle, combat battle or contend against in or as if in a battle; "The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq"; "We must combat the prejudices against other races"; "they battled over the budget"
wrestle - engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate; "I wrestled with this decision for years"
moot, deliberate, debate, consider, turn over argue with one another; "We debated the question of abortion"; "John debated Mary"
wrestle - to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"
writhe, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
move go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy"
wrench twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates; "wrench a window off its hinges"; "wrench oneself free from somebody's grip"; "a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest"
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Substantiv

wrestle - A wrestling bout.
wrestle - A struggle.

Verb

wrestle - To contend, with an opponent, by grappling and attempting to throw, immobilize or otherwise defeat him, depending on the specific rules of the contest.
wrestle - To struggle or strive.
wrestle - To take part in a wrestling match with someone.
wrestle - To move or lift something with difficulty.
wrestle - To throw a calf etc in order to brand it.
wrestle - To fight.

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  • wrestle
    To combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force.
  • wrestle
    To engage in a wrestling match.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) wrestle
  • Presens: wrestle / wrestles
  • Preteritum: wrestled
  • Perfektum: (have) wrestled

Substantiv

  • Entall: wrestle
  • Flertall: wrestles

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