Grapple with
1grapple with — ˈgrapple ˌwith [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they grapple with he/she/it grapples with present participle grappling with past tense …
2grapple with — index contest, fight (battle), repulse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3grapple with — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms grapple with : present tense I/you/we/they grapple with he/she/it grapples with present participle grappling with past tense grappled with past participle grappled with grapple with something to try hard to… …
4grapple with — phr verb Grapple with is used with these nouns as the object: ↑mystery, ↑problem …
5grapple with — Synonyms and related words: a outrance, antagonize, bandy with, battle, battle it out, beat against, beat up against, box, brawl, breast the wave, broil, buck, buffet, buffet the waves, bump heads, clash, close, close with, collide, combat, come… …
6grapple with — struggle to deal with (a problem). → grapple …
7grapple with — Struggle with, engage with, close with, contend with (in close fight) …
8To grapple with — Grapple Grap ple, v. i. To use a grapple; to contend in close fight; to attach one s self as if by a grapple, as in wrestling; to close; to seize one another. [1913 Webster] {To grapple with}, to enter into contest with, resolutely and… …
9ˈgrapple ˌwith sth — phrasal verb to try hard to understand a difficult idea or solve a difficult problem …
10Grapple — Grap ple, v. i. To use a grapple; to contend in close fight; to attach one s self as if by a grapple, as in wrestling; to close; to seize one another. [1913 Webster] {To grapple with}, to enter into contest with, resolutely and courageously.… …
