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Grapple

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Noun

grapnel grapple grappler grappling hook grappling iron

Definition: a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope

clamshell grapple

Definition: a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam

wrestle wrestling grapple grappling hand-to-hand struggle

Definition: the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"

Definition: A close hand-to-hand struggle

Definition: A tool with claws or hooks which is used to catch or hold something.

Definition: A device consisting of iron claws, attached to the end of a rope, used for grasping and holding an enemy ship prior to boarding; a grappling iron.

Verb

cope get by make out make do contend grapple deal manage

Definition: succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"

grapple grip

Definition: to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"

Definition: To seize something and hold it firmly.

Definition: To fasten, as with a grapple; (by extension) to fix; to join indissolubly.

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