Thesaurus / tackle
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Huffing and puffing and running your bodies into each other on the football field is not a that big of a problem, because they’re usually playing outdoors, and the close contact of a tackle is relatively quick.
OF COURSE EATING TOGETHER, NOT TACKLING, SPREAD COVID-19 AMONG NFL PLAYERSJAYA SAXENAOCTOBER 22, 2020EATERBait, about the size of small dog biscuits, can be purchased from a coastal feed, hardware, or tackle store.
14 WILD EDIBLES YOU CAN PULL RIGHT OUT OF THE OCEANBY BOB MCNALLY/FIELD & STREAMOCTOBER 19, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCESo, he lines up across Pittsburgh Steelers, nose tackle, twice a year.
WHY CAN’T SCHOOLS GET WHAT THE N.F.L. HAS? (EP. 431)STEPHEN J. DUBNERSEPTEMBER 10, 2020FREAKONOMICSThe defense is typically willing to allow an offense to throw to wide-open players short, then rally to make a tackle for a short gain.
OUR NEW METRIC SHOWS HOW GOOD NFL RECEIVERS ARE AT CREATING SEPARATIONJOSH HERMSMEYERAUGUST 10, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTAlso among top NFL opt-outs were guard Larry Warford, who’s been named to the Pro Bowl three years running, and Nate Solder, one of the best offensive tackles of the past decade.
THE BEST PLAYERS OPTING OUT OF THE NFL, NBA, WNBA, NHL AND MLB IN 2020NEIL PAINE (NEIL.PAINE@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)AUGUST 7, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTHouston has conceded six goals, on the same pace as last year’s squad, but it has improved its success rate on both tackles and passes.
THE HOUSTON DASH HAVE SOMETHING TO PROVEBRIA FELICIENJULY 15, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTSo we held council of war with Piegan, after which we saddled up and made ready to tackle the soaked prairies.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR“I shall tackle that difficulty about this hour to-morrow,” he communed, with a laugh at his own expense.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYIf some them men folks tackle them on the road to table, there won't be nothin' left of them but the plate.
DOROTHY AT SKYRIEEVELYN RAYMONDFive of the crew manned the winch; the mate and Jerry went to a block-tackle which was also connected with the lifting apparatus.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEWORDS RELATED TO TACKLE
- aids
- attacks
- begins
- buckles down
- chip in
- comes through
- commences
- contributes
- contributes work
- cooperates
- does
- does one's bit
- falls to
- get goes
- gets cracks
- goes to it
- helps
- hops to it
- joins in
- jumps in
- launches
- lends a hand
- participates
- plunges into
- sets about
- sets to
- subscribes
- tackles
- tee off
- volunteers
- wade in
- aiding
- attacking
- beginning
- buckling down
- chip in
- coming through
- commencing
- contributing
- contributing work
- cooperating
- doing
- doing one's bit
- falling to
- get going
- getting cracking
- going to it
- helping
- hopping to it
- joining in
- jumping in
- launching
- lending a hand
- participating
- plunging into
- setting about
- setting to
- subscribing
- tackling
- tee off
- volunteering
- wade in
- adventure
- be caught short
- beard
- brave
- chance
- compromise
- confront
- dare
- defy
- defy danger
- encounter
- endanger
- expose to danger
- face
- gamble
- go out of one's depth
- hang by a thread
- hazard
- imperil
- jeopardize
- jeopardy
- leap before looking
- leave to luck
- meet
- menace
- peril
- play with fire
- plunge
- put in jeopardy
- run the chance
- run the risk
- skate on thin ice
- speculate
- tackle
- take a flyer
- take a header
- take a plunge
- take on
- take the liberty
- venture
- wager
- adventuring
- be catching short
- bearding
- braving
- chancing
- compromising
- confronting
- daring
- defying
- defying danger
- encountering
- endangering
- exposing to danger
- facing
- gambling
- going out of one's depth
- hanging by a thread
- hazarding
- imperiling
- jeopardizing
- jeopardying
- leaping before looking
- leaving to lucking
- meeting
- menacing
- periling
- playing with fire
- plunging
- putting in jeopardy
- running the chance
- running the risk
- skate on thin ice
- speculating
- tackling
- taking a flyer
- taking a header
- taking a plunge
- taking on
- taking the liberty
- venturing
- wagering
- adventures
- be catches short
- beards
- braves
- chances
- compromises
- confronts
- dares
- defies
- defies danger
- encounters
- endangers
- exposes to danger
- faces
- gambles
- goes out of one's depth
- hangs by a thread
- hazards
- imperils
- jeopardies
- jeopardizes
- leaps before looks
- leaves to lucks
- meets
- menaces
- perils
- plays with fire
- plunges
- puts in jeopardy
- runs the chance
- runs the risk
- skate on thin ice
- speculates
- tackles
- takes a flyer
- takes a header
- takes a plunge
- takes on
- takes the liberty
- ventures
- wagers
- aim
- assay
- attempt
- bear down
- bend over backward
- break one's neck
- compete
- contend
- do one's best
- do one's utmost
- drive
- endeavor
- essay
- fight
- go after
- go all out
- go for broke
- go for the jugular
- go the limit
- hassle
- jockey
- knock oneself out
- labor
- leave no stone unturned
- make every effort
- moil
- offer
- push
- scramble
- seek
- shoot for
- strain
- struggle
- sweat
- tackle
- take on
- toil
- try hard
- tug
- work
- aim
- assay
- attempt
- bear down
- bend over backward
- break one's neck
- compete
- contend
- do one's best
- do one's utmost
- drive
- endeavor
- essay
- fight
- go after
- go all out
- go for broke
- go for the jugular
- go the limit
- hassle
- jockey
- knock oneself out
- labor
- leave no stone unturned
- make every effort
- moil
- offer
- push
- scramble
- seek
- shoot for
- strain
- struggle
- sweat
- tackle
- take on
- toil
- try hard
- tug
- work
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