Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wrestle
verb
/ˈrɛsəl/
Definition
To engage in a physical contest where one person tries to overcome another by using strength and skill.
Examples
- Children often wrestle with each other in the backyard.
- He trained hard to wrestle in the championship.
- The two friends started to wrestle on the mat for fun.
Meaning
Wrestling involves grappling techniques and is often a competitive sport.
Synonyms
- grapple
- struggle
- fight
- tussle
