"wrastle" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈɹæsl̩/ Forms: wrastles [present, singular, third-person], wrastling [participle, present], wrastled [participle, past], wrastled [past]
Rhymes: -æsəl Etymology: Middle English wrastlen. See wrestle. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wrastlen}} Middle English wrastlen, {{m|en|wrestle}} wrestle Head templates: {{en-verb}} wrastle (third-person singular simple present wrastles, present participle wrastling, simple past and past participle wrastled)
  1. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete or British, dialectal or US, informal) To wrestle (someone or something). Tags: British, informal, intransitive, obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-wrastle-en-verb-vsbc9wQz Categories (other): American English, British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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