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grapple::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | grapnel, grappler, grappling hook, grappling iron |
| Type of | tool |
| Has types | crampon, crampoon |
grapple::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | contend, cope, deal, get by, make do, make out, manage |
| Type of | act, move |
| Has types | squeeze by, cut, extemporize, fend, hack, improvise, scrape along, scrape by, scratch along, squeak by, rub along |
grapple::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | clamshell |
| Type of | dredging bucket |
grapple::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | grappling, hand-to-hand struggle, wrestle, wrestling |
| Type of | struggle |
Examples of grapple
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Over coming months, Democrats must show they can grapple with the big questions.
From the bloomberg.com
Most other states have had to grapple with appalling budget deficits since then.
From the economist.com
Among other things, the Diaries serve as a prime ringside seat for grapple fans.
From the guardian.co.uk
Here are three books that grapple with the complexities of standing by your man.
From the npr.org
Many states have tried to cut prison spending as they grapple with budget gaps.
From the online.wsj.com
That said, there are many questions that finance still continues to grapple with.
From the economist.com
You'll grapple with medical jargon, since Epocrates is aimed at health care pros.
From the usatoday.com
Making amorphous forces into characters we can grapple with has a long history.
From the chron.com
As airlines grapple with soaring fuel costs, crude prices keep setting new highs.
From the foxbusiness.com
- Cope: come to terms with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
- Grapnel: a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
- Clamshell: a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
- To grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"
- Wrestle: the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"
- (grappling) wrestling: the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down
- Gru0101pple (/u02C8u0261reu026Apu0259l/ GRAYP-u0259l) is the registered brand name for a commercially marketed brand of Fuji or Gala apple that has been soaked in a solution of methyl anthranilate and water in an attempt to make the flesh taste like a Concord grape. This solution does not add additional sugars or caloric content, nor does it affect the nutritional value of a standard apple...
- Grapple is a free software package for adding multiplayer support to computer games and applications. It uses Internet protocols, supporting both TCP/IP and UDP/IP. ...
- A grapple is a hook or claw used to catch or hold something. A ship's anchor is a type of grapple, especially the "grapnel" anchor.
