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"Grapple" Definition
noun
A struggle for superiority or dominance.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A struggle or contest in which the participants attempt to clutch or grip each other.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
An iron shaft with claws at one end, usually thrown by a rope and used for grasping and holding, especially one for drawing and holding an enemy ship alongside. Also called grapnel, grappling, grappling hook, grappling iron.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Nautical See grapnel.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The act of grappling.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
To hold onto something with or as if with a grapple.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To struggle, in or as if in wrestling: grappled with their consciences; grapple with the political realities of our time.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To use a grapple or similar device, as for dragging.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
To seize and hold, as with a grapple.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To seize firmly, as with the hands.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To seize with or as if with a grapple.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To come to grips with .
Source: Merriam-Webster
To bind closely.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To make a ship fast with a hook.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To come to grips.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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