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Synonyms for wrestling
ˈrɛs lɪŋwrestling

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  1. wrestle, wrestling, grapple, grappling, hand-to-hand strugglenoun

    the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat

    "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"

    Synonyms:
    grappling hook, clamshell, rassling, hand-to-hand struggle, grappling, grapple, wrestle, grappling iron, grappler, grapnel

  2. wrestling, rassling, grapplingnoun

    the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down

    Synonyms:
    rassling, grappling, hand-to-hand struggle, grapple, wrestle

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. wrestlingnoun

    Synonyms:
    struggle, contention

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  1. List of paraphrases for "wrestling":

    fight, catch, struggle, grappling

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How to use wrestling in a sentence?

  1. Dana Rohrabacher:

    We started arguing about who won the Cold War. And so we decided to settle it like men do when they've had too much to drink in the pub. So we got to these arm wrestling matches, and I ended up being paired off with Putin, he's a little guy, but boy, I'll tell ya. He put me down in a millisecond ! He is tough. His muscles are just unbelievable.

  2. Dave McCormick:

    I'm Dave McCormick, i've been fighting my whole life from wrestling in this gym to one just like it at West Point. I fought for freedom in Iraq and American capitalism, not socialism. And now I'm running for the US Senate to fight the woke mob, hijacking America's future.

  3. Homeland Security Secretary Alejando Mayorkas:

    What those changes will be, I am wrestling with right now, quite frankly.

  4. Parlow Cone:

    I was just a very quiet, shy kid, and growing up with two brothers, it was a very physical childhood and brothers were just wrestling all the time, so I was used to that.

  5. Roddy Piper:

    Wrestling saved my life.


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