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   tussle

   /ˈtʌsl/

   noun

   • 1. a vigorous struggle or scuffle, typically in order to obtain or achieve something: "there was a tussle for the ball" Similar scufflefightstruggleskirmishbrawlscrimmagescramblescrumfisticuffswrestling matchrough and tumblefree-for-allfracasfrayrumpusmeleedisturbancedonnybrookdated:affrayinformal:scrapdust-uppunch-upset-toshindyshindigrun-inspatruckruckusding-dongbust-upbit of argy-bargyaftersrammyswedgeroughhousestousharchaic:broilmiffargumentquarrelsquabblecontretempsdisagreementcontentionclashwar of wordsinformal:row

   verb

   • 1. engage in a vigorous struggle or scuffle: "the kids tussled with each other"

   Word Origin late Middle English (as a verb, originally Scots and northern English): perhaps a diminutive of dialect touse ‘handle roughly’ (see tousle).

   Scrabble Points: 6

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTUSSLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Tussle means to disagree or fight with someone using your arms and body. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see related words and phrases, and hear the pronunciation.

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     TUSSLE meaning: 1. to have difficult disagreements or strong...

   • Portuguese Translation

     tussle translate: brigar, brigar, briga, briga. Learn more...

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   Learn the meaning of tussle as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Tussle can mean a physical or verbal struggle, or a rough argument.

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   Tussle definition: to struggle or fight roughly or vigorously; wrestle; scuffle.. See examples of TUSSLE used in a sentence.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › tussleTussle - definition of tussle by The Free Dictionary

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   Tussle means to struggle roughly or scuffle, or a rough or vigorous struggle. Find out the origin, pronunciation, and translations of tussle, and see related words and idioms.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtussle noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word tussle, a noun for a short struggle or argument. See examples, synonyms and word origin.

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   A tussle is a rowdy fight. If the rambunctious kids you're babysitting get into a tussle, you may have to separate them for a while and calm them down.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTUSSLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of tussle as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, pronunciation, and examples. Tussle can mean to fight, struggle, or argue, or a vigorous fight or contest.