Thesaurus / grapple
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Those two lines cross, and slide up one another, and then there’s a grapple and capture.
THIS WEEK’S AWESOME TECH STORIES FROM AROUND THE WEB (THROUGH MAY 7)SINGULARITY HUB STAFFMAY 7, 2022SINGULARITY HUB Even the newest and most important addition to his arsenal, a grapple hook that lets you rocket toward and swing around structures, mountains, and enemies like you’re some sort of gun-toting Spider-Man, is derivative, and not that intuitive to use.
HALO INFINITE MADE ME LOVE GAMING WITH FRIENDS AGAINPATRICK LUCAS AUSTINDECEMBER 13, 2021TIMEIn hindsight, like many who suffer from eating disorders, it was a misguided and desperate grapple for control at a time when the great themes of my life were in chaos.
HOW NATURE HELPED ME RECOVER FROM AN EATING DISORDERKATE SIBERMARCH 25, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEWe are of course in a peculiarly difficult position to grapple with this problem through lack of contemporary evidence.
THE RELIGION OF ANCIENT ROMECYRIL BAILEYAt the moment he felt as if he could grapple the brute in bare hands and come off victor; and if otherwise—what matter?
GOD WILLS IT!WILLIAM STEARNS DAVISA year before, their third cable had broken in mid-ocean, and it was now proposed to "grapple" for it.
ST. NICHOLAS, VOL. 5, NO. 5, MARCH, 1878VARIOUSWe hope it will go on and agreeably grapple with the people in its own district whatever may become of the Jews.
OUR CHURCHES AND CHAPELSATTICUSGilliatt was sufficiently familiar with marine rocks to grapple in earnest with the Douvres.
TOILERS OF THE SEAVICTOR HUGONow her dreams had vanished and she must grapple with dull realities that jarred her worse than they had done.
THE GIRL FROM KELLER'SHAROLD BINDLOSSHe looked at the door, calculating whether he could make a spring for the ax before Carlson could grapple him.
THE FLOCKMASTER OF POISON CREEKGEORGE W. OGDENWORDS RELATED TO GRAPPLE
- accompany
- add
- adhere
- affix
- agglutinate
- annex
- append
- assemble
- associate
- attach
- blend
- bracket
- cement
- clamp
- clasp
- clip
- coadunate
- coalesce
- combine
- compound
- concrete
- conjoin
- conjugate
- connect
- copulate
- couple
- entwine
- fasten
- fuse
- grapple
- hitch on
- incorporate
- interlace
- intermix
- juxtapose
- knit
- leash
- link
- lock
- lump together
- marry
- mate
- melt
- mix
- pair
- put together
- slap on
- span
- splice
- stick together
- tack on
- tag on
- tie
- tie up
- touch
- weave
- wed
- weld
- yoke
- accost
- brush against
- bump into
- chance on
- collide
- come across
- come up against
- confront
- contact
- cross
- dig up
- encounter
- engage
- experience
- face
- fall in with
- find
- get-together
- grapple
- greet
- hit
- light
- luck
- make a meet
- meet face to face
- rendezvous with
- rub eyeballs
- run across
- run into
- run up against
- salute
- see
- stumble
- touch shoulders
- tumble
- tussle
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