Party leaders are grappling with flaws in the party system.
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Grappling
//ˈɡɹæp(ə)lɪŋ//
Synonyms for "grappling" (13 found)
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7 translations across 3 languages.
Dutch
2 entries- greep krijgen op noun (act in which something is grappled)
- grijpen noun (act in which something is grappled)
German
2 entries- herumschlagend noun (act in which something is grappled)
- packend noun (act in which something is grappled)
Turkish
3 entries- cebelleşerek noun (act in which something is grappled)
- kavrayarak noun (act in which something is grappled)
- yakalayarak noun (act in which something is grappled)
Sample sentences
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Cities and provinces along the Yangtze River in central China are grappling with the country's worst drought in more than 50 years.
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We seem to keep grappling with the same old problem.
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He is still grappling with religious beliefs.
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