Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wrastle

verb
/ˈræsl/
Definition
To wrestle, particularly in a rough or playful manner.
Examples
  • They love to wrastle in the backyard after school.
  • The kids wrastled playfully, trying to see who was stronger.
  • As a child, he would often wrastle with his older brothers.
Meaning
The act of engaging in a struggle or contest of strength, often involving grappling and holds.
Synonyms
  • wrestle
  • grapple
  • tussle
  • struggle