1. (verb) wrestle, wrestling, grapple, grappling, hand-to-hand struggle
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
Synonyms: grappling hook, wrestling, clamshell, rassling, hand-to-hand struggle, grappling, grapple, wrestle, grappling iron, grappler, grapnel
2. (verb) wrestle
combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force
Synonyms: worm, twist, writhe, wriggle, squirm
3. (verb) wrestle
engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate
Synonyms: worm, twist, writhe, wriggle, squirm
4. (verb) writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
Synonyms: turn, sophisticate, squirm, pervert, sprain, wrestle, rick, twist, bend, wrick, wrench, wind, distort, curve, deform, convolute, worm, twist around, twine, flex, wriggle, writhe
5. (verb) wrestle
engage in a wrestling match
Synonyms: worm, twist, writhe, wriggle, squirm
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