Found 3 items, similar to Grappled.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: grapple
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: grapple
grapple
n 1: a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding;
often thrown with a rope [syn:
grapnel,
grappler,
grappling hook
,
grappling iron]
2: a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam [syn:
clamshell]
3: the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat;
“they had
a fierce wrestle”;
“we watched his grappling and wrestling
with the bully” [syn:
wrestle,
wrestling,
grappling,
hand-to-hand struggle]
grapple
v 1: come to terms or deal successfully with;
“We got by on just
a gallon of gas”;
“They made do on half a loaf of bread
every day” [syn:
cope,
get by,
make out,
make do,
contend,
deal,
manage]
2: to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match;
“the two men
grappled with each other for several minutes” [syn:
grip]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Grappled
Grapple
\Grap"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Grappled; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Grappling.] [F. grappiller, OF. graypil the grapple of a
ship, fr. graper to pluck, prop., to seize, clutch; of German
origin. See
Grape.]
1. To seize; to lay fast hold of; to attack at close
quarters: as, to grapple an antagonist.
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2. To fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join
indissolubly.
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The gallies were grappled to the Centurion.
--Hakluyt.
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Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel.
--Shak.
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