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wrestleto fight by grappling and trying to pin or throw an opponent

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to fight by grappling and trying to pin or throw an opponent

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈresəl/

Korean meaning: 씨름하다, 격투하다

Korean pronunciation: **레**슬

Example Sentences

  • My cat likes to wrestle with my socks every morning.
  • I've been wrestling with this computer virus for three hours.
  • The politician wrestled the microphone away from the reporter.

wrestle

VERB

//ˈresəl//

to fight by grappling and trying to pin or throw an opponent

wrestle concept
💡 Concept

to fight by grappling and trying to pin or throw an opponent

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wrestle rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

After they wrestle near the vessel, opponents nestle!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈresəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈresəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootwrestle

Origin

고대 영어 'wræstlian'에서 유래되어, 원래는 '비틀다, 뒤틀다'라는 의미였습니다. 시간이 지나면서 육체적 격투와 정신적 고투 모두를 나타내게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

nestletrestlevessel
nestle
trestle
vessel

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat likes to wrestle with my socks every morning.

I've been wrestling with this computer virus for three hours.

The politician wrestled the microphone away from the reporter.

Students often wrestle with choosing the right career path.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

grapplestrugglefightbattlecontend

Antonyms

surrenderyieldsubmit

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