verb🔗ShareTo seize something and hold it firmly."The toddler grappled with the toy car, determined to keep it from his older brother. "actionsportmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo wrestle or tussle."The children grappled playfully on the living room floor. "actionsportbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(with with) To ponder and intensely evaluate a problem."She grappled with the complex math problem for hours, trying different formulas and approaches. "mindphilosophyattitudelogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo fasten, as with a grapple; (by extension) to fix; to join indissolubly."The climber grappled the rope tightly to the rock face before pulling himself up. "actiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo climb (whether by means of a grapple and rope, or by hand, etc)."The firefighter grappled up the fire escape ladder to reach the burning apartment. "actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo use a grapple (for example to attempt to find, hook, and raise a net or cable)."The fisherman grappled the heavy fishing net, trying to lift it from the water. "nauticalsailingactiontechnologyvehicleoceansportmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo hook and raise with a grapple."The fishermen grappled the sunken anchor, hoping to pull it back onto their boat. "nauticalsailingactionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
