Definition of Wrestle

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Wrestle

To contend, by grappling with, and striving to trip or throw down, an opponent; as, they wrestled skillfully.

Hence, to struggle; to strive earnestly; to contend.

To wrestle with; to seek to throw down as in wrestling.

A struggle between two persons to see which will throw the other down; a bout at wrestling; a wrestling match; a struggle.

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Wrestle Quotations

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.
George Bernard Shaw

Tomorrow night is nothing but one long sleepless wrestle with yesterday's omissions and regrets.
William Faulkner

I must say that I do wrestle with the amount of money I make, but at the end of the day what am I gonna say? I took less money so Rupert Murdoch could have more?
Tom Hanks

The bear is what we all wrestle with. Everybody has their bear in life. It's about conquering that bear and letting him go.
Jennifer Lopez

The American Dream is a phrase we'll have to wrestle with all of our lives. It means a lot of things to different people. I think we're redefining it now.
Rita Dove

I find too often in the wrestling business, you just wrestle, get to the hotel, make your money. Sometimes I have to stop and remind myself to enjoy my life and not just rush through.
Owen Hart

Some guys can do more talking in the ring, other guys do posing, body building, whatever the hell they do in the ring. But I don't have the big body, and I'm not the big smooth talker, but I can get in the ring and wrestle.
Owen Hart

Most women don't play like guys do: they don't wrestle, fight, get into brawls. They don't know how to express themselves in a physical, active way.
Victoria Pratt

For most entertainers, there is a single experience, one defining moment, when confidence replaces the self-doubt that most of us wrestle with.
Charley Pride

Now, at this point, I can wrestle, I can go out there and cut an entertaining promo, I can also do the backstage stuff... and if you can contribute more to the show, you have more staying power.
Trish Stratus

Wrestle Translations

wrestle in Dutch is kampen, worstelen
wrestle in Finnish is painia
wrestle in French is lutte
wrestle in German is ringen
wrestle in Italian is lottare
wrestle in Spanish is luchar
wrestle in Swedish is brottas

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