Synonyms of grapple

Antonyms of grapple

Collocations of grapple

grapple with
Frequency: 80 %

She had to grapple with her fear of heights before going on the roller coaster.

grapple for
Frequency: 65 %

The competitors grappled for the championship title.

grapple against
Frequency: 60 %

The wrestler grappled against his opponent in the ring.

grapple in
Frequency: 45 %

The team grappled in the mud during the intense rugby match.

Idiomatic Expressions for grapple

  • Phrase: grapple hold
    Meaning: to firmly grasp or hold onto something
    Usage: The wrestler managed to get a grapple hold on his opponent, preventing him from escaping.