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to tussle
01
to struggle or fight with someone, particularly to get something
Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
tussle
3rd person singular
tussles
Present participle
tussling
Past simple
tussled
Past participle
tussled
Examples
Children on the playground may tussle over a toy they both want to play with.
Tussle
01
a brief, vigorous fight or argument
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
tussles
Examples
A tussle broke out between the players after the foul.
