wrestle - Meaning in Punjabi

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wrestle - Meaning in Punjabi

wrestle Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of wrestle in English

wrestle noun

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

   Synonyms

   grapple, grappling, hand-to-hand struggle, wrestling

   Examples

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

wrestle verb

1. engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate

   Example

   • "I wrestled with this decision for years"
2. combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force

   Example

   • "He wrestled all his life with his feeling of inferiority"
3. engage in a wrestling match

   Example

   • "The children wrestled in the garden"
4. to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

   Synonyms

   squirm, twist, worm, worm, wriggle, writhe

   Examples

   • "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"
   • "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"

Synonyms of wrestle

• grapple, grappling, hand-to-hand struggle, wrestling
• squirm, twist, worm, wriggle, writhe

Description

Wrestling is a martial art and combat sport that involves grappling with an opponent and striving to obtain a position of advantage through different throws or techniques, within a given ruleset. Wrestling involves different grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins, and other grappling holds. Many different wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat sports, and military systems. Wrestling is genuine competition; professional wrestling is athletic theatre.

Also see "Wrestling" on Wikipedia

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