Suchen
to grapple
01
ergreifen, festhalten
to seize hold of someone forcefully or aggressively
Transitive: to grapple sb/sth
Example
The police officer grappled the suspect's arm, preventing them from escaping.
The security guard grappled the shoplifter, holding them until the authorities arrived.
02
ringen, sich auseinandersetzen mit
to engage in a determined effort to confront and resolve a problem or obstacle
Transitive: to grapple with a problem or obstacle
Example
The team had to grapple with the complex task of integrating new technology into their existing infrastructure.
She grappled with her fear of public speaking, seeking ways to overcome it and improve her confidence.
03
ringen, anpacken
to wrestle or struggle closely with someone, using hands or the body
Intransitive: to grapple | to grapple with sb
Example
Every Saturday, the siblings playfully grapple in the backyard.
Last week, he skillfully grappled with his opponent in the martial arts tournament.
Grapple
01
Ringen, Nahkampf
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
02
Greifhaken, Grapple
a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
03
Greifschaufel, Greifer
a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
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