wrestling.
A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.
Meaning & usage
A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.
Ellipsis of professional wrestling (“act that emulates the sport of wrestling”).
A wrestling match.
The act of one who wrestles; a struggle to achieve something.
Where this word comes from
From late Old English wræstlung.
present participle and gerund of wrestle
Where this word comes from
From late Old English wræstlung.
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