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All wrestle synonyms

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verb wrestle

  • struggle — to contend with an adversary or opposing force.
  • fight — a battle or combat.
  • grapple — to hold or make fast to something, as with a grapple.
  • tussle — to struggle or fight roughly or vigorously; wrestle; scuffle.
  • brawl — A brawl is a rough or violent fight.
  • contend — If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it.
  • scuffle — to struggle or fight in a rough, confused manner.
  • strive — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
  • tangle — to bring together into a mass of confusedly interlaced or intertwisted threads, strands, or other like parts; snarl.
  • battle — A battle is a violent fight between groups of people, especially one between military forces during a war.
  • combat — Combat is fighting that takes place in a war.
  • endeavor — Try hard to do or achieve something.
  • endeavour — Standard spelling of endeavor.
  • essay — A short piece of writing on a particular subject.
  • exert — Apply or bring to bear (a force, influence, or quality).
  • grunt — to utter the deep, guttural sound characteristic of a hog.
  • strain — to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
  • workHenry Clay, 1832–84, U.S. songwriter.
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