grapple

/ˈɡɹæpəl/ verbe C2

En français : agripper, saisir

To seize something and hold it firmly. (transitive)
To wrestle or tussle. (intransitive)
To ponder and intensely evaluate a problem; to struggle to deal with. (figuratively) · to grapple with one's conscience

He/she/it grapples · Prétérit grappled · Participe passé grappled · Forme en -ing grappling

Formes du verbe

Forme de base: grapple
He/she/it: grapples
Prétérit: grappled
Participe passé: grappled
Forme en -ing: grappling

Dans la bibliothèque

It has been an intellectual treat to me to see the way in which you have grappled with this affair, and I say, unaffectedly, that it would be a grief to me to be forced to take any extreme measure.

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 109 · B2

Residents found their communities irrevocably fractured, constantly grappling with the relentless noise and pervasive pollution generated by ceaseless traffic flows.

The Asphalt Arteries: How the Interstates Reshaped America, p. 1 · C2

The residents of Malgudi are quintessential ordinary people, grappling with common aspirations, domestic misunderstandings, and minor professional triumphs.

The Enduring Topography of Malgudi, p. 1 · C2

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