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grapple

verb

/ˈɡræpəl/

Meaning

to struggle or wrestle with something, often a problem or opponent

The company is grappling with financial difficulties.

grapple with

struggle, wrestle, fight, contend, tackle

ignore, avoid

grapple with difficulties, grapple with challenges, grapple with decision

to drop down from a higher place; to decrease; to happen or occur

To keep away from or stop oneself from doing something.

To take pleasure in someone else's misfortune or to show smug satisfaction.

to relieve someone of a burden or load

to control and move a vehicle; to force someone to move

to make an effort to do something; to attempt