Wraxle

//ˈɹæksl̩// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To wrestle.
  2. 2
    To contend, to strive. figuratively

Etymology

From Middle English wraxlen (“to engage in grappling combat or sport, wrestle; (figurative) to contend with, grapple, struggle”), from Old English wrāxlian (“to contend, wrestle”). Probably related to wrestle.

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