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wrestles |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wrestle 2 of 4 senses of wrestle Sense 3 writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist => wrench Sense 4 wrestle => mudwrestle Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wrestle 2 of 4 senses of wrestle Sense 3 writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist => wrench Sense 4 wrestle => mudwrestle Entailment of verb wrestle Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb wrestle 4 senses of wrestle Sense 1 wrestle => battle, combat Sense 2 wrestle => consider, debate, moot, turn over deliberate Sense 3 writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist => move Sense 4 wrestle => struggle Familiarity of verb wrestle wrestle used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wrestle Sense 1 wrestle => battle, combat -------------- Sense 2 wrestle => consider, debate, moot, turn over deliberate -------------- Sense 3 writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist => move -------------- Sense 4 wrestle => struggle -------------- Grep of noun wrestle wrestle wrestler Overview of noun wrestle The noun wrestle has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. wrestle, wrestling, grapple, grappling, hand-to-hand struggle -- (the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully") Overview of verb wrestle The verb wrestle has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) wrestle -- (combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force; "He wrestled all his life with his feeling of inferiority") 2. (1) wrestle -- (engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate; "I wrestled with this decision for years") 3. writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist -- (to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (esp. when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort." "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace.") 4. wrestle -- (engage in a wrestling match; "The children wrestled in the garden") Overview of noun wrestle The noun wrestle has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. wrestle, wrestling, grapple, grappling, hand-to-hand struggle -- (the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully") Overview of verb wrestle The verb wrestle has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) wrestle -- (combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force; "He wrestled all his life with his feeling of inferiority") 2. (1) wrestle -- (engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate; "I wrestled with this decision for years") 3. writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist -- (to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (esp. when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort." "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace.") 4. wrestle -- (engage in a wrestling match; "The children wrestled in the garden")
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