WRESTLE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
   Synonym(s)
   • grapple (what does grapple mean?)
   • grappling (what does grappling mean?)
   • hand-to-hand struggle (what does hand-to-hand struggle mean?)
   • wrestling (what does wrestling mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they had a fierce wrestle
   • we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully
   Hypernyms(s) wrestle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • struggle (what does struggle mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • grapple (what does grapple mean?)
   • grip (what does grip mean?)
   • grapple (what does grapple mean?)
   • grip (what does grip mean?)
   • wrestle (what does wrestle mean?)
   • wrestle (what does wrestle mean?)

WRESTLE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate
   Usage Example(s)
   • I wrestled with this decision for years
   Hypernyms(s) wrestle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • consider (what does consider mean?)
   • debate (what does debate mean?)
   • moot (what does moot mean?)
   • turn over (what does turn over mean?)
   • deliberate (what does deliberate mean?)
2. Meaning
   • combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force
   Usage Example(s)
   • He wrestled all his life with his feeling of inferiority
   Hypernyms(s) wrestle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • battle (what does battle mean?)
   • combat (what does combat mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wrestler (what does wrestler mean?)
   • grappler (what does grappler mean?)
   • matman (what does matman mean?)
3. Meaning
   • engage in a wrestling match
   Usage Example(s)
   • The children wrestled in the garden
   Hypernyms(s) wrestle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fight (what does fight mean?)
   • struggle (what does struggle mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • mudwrestle (what does mudwrestle mean?)
   • mud-wrestle (what does mud-wrestle mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wrestle (what does wrestle mean?)
   • wrestling (what does wrestling mean?)
   • grapple (what does grapple mean?)
   • grappling (what does grappling mean?)
   • hand-to-hand struggle (what does hand-to-hand struggle mean?)
   • wrestle (what does wrestle mean?)
   • wrestling (what does wrestling mean?)
   • grapple (what does grapple mean?)
   • grappling (what does grappling mean?)
   • hand-to-hand struggle (what does hand-to-hand struggle mean?)
   • wrestling (what does wrestling mean?)
   • rassling (what does rassling mean?)
   • grappling (what does grappling mean?)
4. Meaning
   • to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
   Synonym(s)
   • squirm (what does squirm mean?)
   • twist (what does twist mean?)
   • worm (what does worm mean?)
   • wriggle (what does wriggle mean?)
   • writhe (what does writhe mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The prisoner writhed in discomfort
   • The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt’’s embrace
   Hypernyms(s) wrestle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • wrench (what does wrench mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • twist (what does twist mean?)
   • wrench (what does wrench mean?)
   • tornado (what does tornado mean?)
   • twister (what does twister mean?)
   • wiggler (what does wiggler mean?)
   • wriggler (what does wriggler mean?)
   • squirmer (what does squirmer mean?)
   • wiggle (what does wiggle mean?)
   • wriggle (what does wriggle mean?)
   • squirm (what does squirm mean?)
   • wiggler (what does wiggler mean?)
   • wriggler (what does wriggler mean?)
   • squirmer (what does squirmer mean?)
   • wiggle (what does wiggle mean?)
   • wriggle (what does wriggle mean?)
   • squirm (what does squirm mean?)