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to grapple
01
afferrare, prendere
to seize hold of someone forcefully or aggressively
Transitive: to grapple sb/sth
02
affrontare, lottare con
to engage in a determined effort to confront and resolve a problem or obstacle
Transitive: to grapple with a problem or obstacle
03
lottare, afferrare
to wrestle or struggle closely with someone, using hands or the body
Intransitive: to grapple | to grapple with sb
Grapple
01
lotta corpo a corpo, colpo
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
02
uncino, gancio
a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
03
grappolo, gancio
a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
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grappler
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grappling
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The teacher grappled the student who was causing a disturbance.
In a fit of anger, he grappled his adversary, engaging in a physical altercation.
The security guard grappled the shoplifter, holding them until the authorities arrived.
The police officer grappled the suspect's arm, preventing them from escaping.
Every Saturday, the siblings playfully grapple in the backyard.