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tussle.

A physical fight or struggle.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtʌsəl/
  1. A physical fight or struggle.

  2. A conflict, an argument, a disagreement.

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verb/ˈtʌsəl/
  1. To have a tussle.

    The two sets of fans were tussling before the game.
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Related to tousle.

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