grapple

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for grapple

grapple 🔊 /gɹæˈpʌl/

grapple : විශාල කොක්ක

grapple : ඇවුළුම් කොක්ක

grapple : බදාගන්නවා

grapple definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To seize; to lay fast hold of; to attack at close quarters: as, to grapple an antagonist.
  2. To fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join indissolubly.
  3. A seizing or seizure; close hug in contest; the wrestler's hold.
  4. An instrument, usually with hinged claws, for seizing and holding fast to an object; a grab.
  5. A grappling iron.

Intransitive verb. To use a grapple; to contend in close fight; to attach one's self as if by a grapple, as in wrestling; to close; to seize one another.