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wrestle

verb
/ˈresəl/

Meaning

to fight by grappling and trying to throw down an opponent; to struggle with a problem

Example Sentences

The children like to wrestle on the playground.

Synonyms

grapple, struggle, fight, combat

Antonyms

cooperate, assist, help, surrender

Collocations

wrestle with, wrestle control, wrestle opponent, wrestle problem, wrestle ground

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