Grapple: alternatives and connections

That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp.

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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To lay hold of; to seize.

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To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.

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To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.

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An instrument such as a hammer, saw, plane, file, and the like, used in the manual arts, to facilitate mechanical operations; any instrument used by…

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To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue; as, grapes afford wine; olives afford oil; the earth affords frui…

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To speak extempore; especially, to discourse without special preparation; to make an offhand address.

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A fiend.

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A frame or grating of various kinds; as, a frame for drying bricks, fish, or cheese; a rack for feeding cattle; a grating in a mill race, etc.

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To compose, recite, or sing extemporaneously, especially in verse; to extemporize; also, to play upon an instrument, or to act, extemporaneously.

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An a/rial rootlet for support in climbing, as of ivy.

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To contend, by grappling with, and striving to trip or throw down, an opponent; as, they wrestled skillfully.

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To contend, by grappling with, and striving to trip or throw down, an opponent; as, they wrestled skillfully.

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One who wrestles; one who is skillful in wrestling.

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One who wrestles; one who is skillful in wrestling.

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of Wrestle

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A sharp, hooked nail, as of a beast or bird.

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A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for c…

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To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

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A covering for the head.

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A part or portion; a share; hence, an indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent; as, a deal of time and trouble; a deal of cold.

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A small anchor, with four or five flukes or claws, used to hold boats or small vessels; hence, any instrument designed to grapple or hold; a grapplin…

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of Grapple

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The griffin.

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The handling or government of anything, but esp. of a horse; management; administration. See Manege.

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To contend, by grappling with, and striving to trip or throw down, an opponent; as, they wrestled skillfully.

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of Wrestle

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