verb
- past tense of wrestle; engaged in wrestling as a sport or physical struggle
- past tense of wrestle; struggled with a difficult problem or decision
Usage: figurative
Examples
- He wrestled with his opponent for ten minutes.
- The two boys wrestled on the playground.
- She wrestled with the math problem for hours.
- The team captain wrestled in the championship match.
- He wrestled with his conscience before making the decision.
- They wrestled the heavy box up the stairs.
- She wrestled with doubts about her career choice.