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Definition of Grappling
1. Noun. The act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat. "We watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"
Exact synonyms: Grapple, Hand-to-hand Struggle, Wrestle, Wrestling
Generic synonyms: Struggle
Derivative terms: Grapple, Grapple, Wrestle, Wrestle
Generic synonyms: Struggle
Derivative terms: Grapple, Grapple, Wrestle, Wrestle
2. Noun. The sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down.
Exact synonyms: Rassling, Wrestling
Generic synonyms: Contact Sport
Specialized synonyms: Flying Mare, Greco-roman Wrestling, Professional Wrestling, Sumo
Terms within: Wrestling Hold
Examples of category: Full Nelson, Takedown
Derivative terms: Grapple, Wrestle
Generic synonyms: Contact Sport
Specialized synonyms: Flying Mare, Greco-roman Wrestling, Professional Wrestling, Sumo
Terms within: Wrestling Hold
Examples of category: Full Nelson, Takedown
Derivative terms: Grapple, Wrestle
Definition of Grappling
1. n. A laying fast ho1d of; also, that by which anything is seized and held, a grapnel.
Definition of Grappling
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