| noun | a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope |
| noun | a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam |
| noun | the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat “they had a fierce wrestle” |
| verb | come to terms with “We got by on just a gallon of gas” |
| verb | to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match “the two men grappled with each other for several minutes” |
| wrestle | verb | engage in a wrestling match |
| grapple | verb | to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match |
| grappler | noun | combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground |
| grapple | noun | the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat |
| grappling | noun | the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down |
| grip | noun | the act of grasping |