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tussle
[tuhs-uhl]
verb (used without object)
to struggle or fight roughly or vigorously; wrestle; scuffle.
noun
a rough physical contest or struggle; scuffle.
any vigorous or determined struggle, conflict, etc..
I had quite a tussle with that chemistry exam.
tussle
/ ˈʌə /
verb
(intr) to fight or wrestle in a vigorous way; struggle
noun
a vigorous fight; scuffle; struggle
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tussle1
Example Sentences
He resisted, and in the tussle that ensued, a shot was fired.
Still, assessing the facts of what happened during the scrum is difficult because the available photos and videos depict the tussle after it began, she said.
Two of the managers still involved in the tussle for Champions League places had games on Sunday.
Cue a tussle for dominance in this underground world, leading to some rival groups innovating their offerings.
"We fought each other, wrestling and tussling," she said.
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