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tackled

adjective as in undertaken

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Instead, the memes tackled the sexual assault allegations head-on.

By the end of 1942, more than a dozen American orchestras had tackled it.

Ferrari said the man was tackled  shortly after he hit the ground and quickly cuffed and taken away.

He waffled about the need for “real role models” when tackled about the lack of female MPs.

In 1951, two controversial Paramount films tackled the continued illegality of abortion head-on.

She said her horse was tackled to the wagon, all ready to start for home, and there was some straw in the bottom of it.

Then as Craigie dashed up, he sprang out, tackled him about the legs, and the two fell heavily to the ground.

We got into our oldest clothes when we reached home, I put on rubber boots, and we tackled the pool.

I took the day off, and devoted the morning to laying a stair carpet, probably the hottest job I ever tackled.

He's the only one of these fellows I've tackled who didn't tell me a lot of highfalutin rot they wanted put into the article.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tackled, such as: attempted, begun, initiated, launched, started, and tried.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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