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grappling

/ˈɡɹæp(ə)lɪŋ/ noun

noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about grappling at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. An act in which something is grappled or grappled with.
  2. A grappling hook or grappling iron.
  3. A small anchor; a grapnel.

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of grapple