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to grapple
01
agarrar, asir
to seize hold of someone forcefully or aggressively
Transitive: to grapple sb/sth
Ejemplos
The teacher grappled the student who was causing a disturbance.
El profesor agarró al estudiante que estaba causando disturbios.
02
luchar con, enfrentarse a
to engage in a determined effort to confront and resolve a problem or obstacle
Transitive: to grapple with a problem or obstacle
Ejemplos
The company had to grapple with the economic downturn.
La empresa tuvo que luchar contra la crisis económica.
03
forcejear, luchar
to wrestle or struggle closely with someone, using hands or the body
Intransitive: to grapple | to grapple with sb
Ejemplos
During the intense match, the athletes fiercely grappled for control on the wrestling mat.
Durante el intenso partido, los atletas lucharon ferozmente por el control en la colchoneta de lucha.
Grapple
01
lucha cuerpo a cuerpo, combate cerrado
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
02
garfio, arpón
a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
03
cuchara de draga, cubo de draga
a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
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