Encyclo - De online Nederlandstalige encyclopedie뮠in 驮 oogopslag
Encyclopedia Sources Categories About Encyclo      Enzyklopädie-DE Encyclopedie-NL
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Index
Agriculture and Industry
Animals and Nature
Architecture and Buildings
Arts
Business and Law
Earth and Environment
Economy and Finance
Education
Electronics and Engineering
Film and Animation
Food and Drink
General
General technical and industrial
Government and organisations
Health and Medicine
History and Culture
Hobbies and Crafts
Language and Literature
Legal
Management
Mathematics and statistics
Meteorology and astronomy
Military and Defence
Music and Sound
People and society
Sciences
Sport and Leisure
Technical and IT
Travel and Transportation

Look up: Wrestle

  1. wrestle
    [n] - the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat 2. [v] - engage in a wrestling match 3. [v] - combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force 4. [v] - engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Wrestle
    Wres'tle intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Wrestled ; present participle & verbal noun Wrestling .] [ Middle English wrestlen , wrastlen , Anglo-Saxon wr......
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/54

  3. Wrestle
    Wres'tle transitive verb To wrestle with; to seek to throw down as in wrestling.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/54

  4. Wrestle
    Wres'tle noun A struggle between two persons to see which will throw the other down; a bout at wrestling; a wrestling match; a struggle. « Whom in a wrestle the giant catching aloft, with a terrible hug broke three of his ribs.» Milton.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/54

  5. wrestle
    1. To contend, by grappling with, and striving to trip or throw down, an opponent; as, they wrestled skillfully. 'To-morrow, sir, I wrestle for my credit, and he that escapes me without some broken limb shall acquit him well.' (Shak) 'Another, by a fall in wrestling, started the end of the clavicle ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. wrestle
    wrestling 1 grapple noun the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; `they had a fierce wrestle`; `we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Wrestle
    • (v. t.) To wrestle with; to seek to throw down as in wrestling. • (v. t.) To contend, by grappling with, and striving to trip or throw down, an opponent; as, they wrestled skillfully. • (v. t.) Hence, to struggle; to strive earnestly; to contend. • (n.) A struggle between two p...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

...

11 February 2012

This day in history:
On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

Encyclo in your browser

Encyclo in the search bar of your browser? Click for more info! Would you like to use Encyco more often? Add an (extra) search option to the search field of your browser. Installed in 3 seconds, easy to remove.
More info

Statistics

Encyclo has been online since october 15th 2007. It currently contains 3,485,243 words from 1122 sources. The words are listed in 32 categories.

Search

Type a word and press the `Search` button.

Recent searches

The most recent searches on Encyclo. Between brackets you will find the number of results and number of related results.
Beltane (6/2)
r-value (9/0)
putrefaction (15/0)
Reprint (9/2)
Kaddish (8/0)
Target (2/25)
hyperkeratosis (9/14)
Poleaxe (3/0)
Wrythen (3/2)
inuit (5/24)
Amplifier (25/7)
Am?�bous (25/0)
Savoury (2/2)
Plutarch (9/5)
Jan (2/25)
Barefooted (4/2)
bugbear (7/1)
Jacques (2/25)
Cephal- (25/0)
Alpha (3/25)
Fred (2/25)
Stanno- (25/0)
Cabbala (2/0)
Fineness (3/4)

© Encyclo MMXI
Contact Privacy