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Grapple (Verb)

Meaning 1

To grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Grip

Hypernyms

  • Clutch
  • Prehend

Related Words

  • Grapple (noun)
  • Grappling (noun)
  • Grappler (noun)

Meaning 2

Succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Contend
  • Manage
  • Make Out
  • Get By
  • Make Do
  • Deal
  • Cope

Hypernyms

  • Act
  • Move

Hyponyms

  • Improvise
  • Hack
  • Fend
  • Scrape Along
  • Cut
  • Squeak By
  • Squeeze By
  • Extemporize
  • Scratch Along
  • Scrape By
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