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plural of grappling n the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat n the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down v come to terms with v to grip or seize, as in a wr…

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  1. plural of grappling n the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat n the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down v come to terms with v to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match