Dictionary Check: wrestle

"wrestle" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 11 points

Definition

noun

the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat

Example: "they had a fierce wrestle"
verb

combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force

Example: "He wrestled all his life with his feeling of inferiority"
verb

engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate

Example: "I wrestled with this decision for years"
verb

to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

Example: "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"
verb

engage in a wrestling match

Example: "The children wrestled in the garden"

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