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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. Andy McDaniel:

    Del Wilkes would become a name that those in college football knew quite well. He would make his name familiar in the world of pro wrestling as well, however, regardless of the accolades or fame he may have achieved, to me, he was best known as a friend. Del overcame his struggles in this life and became an inspiration to many.

  2. Lora Waraksa:

    He would wrestle with them. He really got into that, the wrestling and playing. He'd carry them around on his back.

  3. Adeline Gray:

    There was a little girl on the side of the street that said Adeline Gray's a wrestling fan now, i think that plants dreams to dream bigger.

  4. Trooper Chris Hollingsworth:

    I beat the ever-living f *** out of him. Choked Trooper Chris Hollingsworth and everything else trying to get Trooper Chris Hollingsworth under control, we finally got him in handcuffs when a third man got there. And the son of a b * tch was still fighting, they were still wrestling with him, trying to hold him down. He was spitting blood everywhere. Then all of a sudden he just went limp.

  5. Chief Executive Officer Hunter Harrison:

    One of the things that I'm wrestling with is clearly we made some mistakes along the way.


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