wrangle
wra
ˈræ
ngle
nəgl
nēgl
British pronunciation
/ɹˈæŋɡə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "wrangle"in English

to wrangle
01

to have a noisy and intense argument

Intransitive: to wrangle | to wrangle with sb
to wrangle definition and meaning
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Examples
The siblings would often wrangle over who would get to choose the television channel.
Negotiators wrangled for months to broker a deal between the opposing sides.
02

to herd or manage horses or other livestock

Transitive: to wrangle livestock
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Examples
The cowboy wrangled the cattle across the open prairie.
She learned how to wrangle goats on her family's farm.
Wrangle
01

a prolonged and complicated argument or dispute, often involving a lot of discussion and disagreement

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The wrangle over the contract terms delayed the start of the project.
Their wrangle over who should lead the committee went on for weeks.
02

an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)

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