noun a physical contest between two individuals involving grappling and trying to throw or immobilize the opponent
verb to engage in a physical contest of wrestling
In the sport of wrestling, athletes compete to pin their opponent's shoulders to the mat.
Professional wrestlers entertain audiences with scripted matches and storylines.
The term 'wrestle' can be used metaphorically to describe struggling with difficult decisions or emotions.
The author wrestled with writer's block while trying to meet their deadline.
The psychologist helped the patient wrestle with their inner demons.
The wrestler trained hard to improve their skills and techniques.
The actor had to wrestle with their emotions to deliver a powerful performance.
The CEO had to wrestle with tough decisions regarding company layoffs.