wrestle: meaning and definitions

To contend by grappling and attempting to throw or immobilize one's opponent, especially under contest rules.

To contend or struggle: wrestling with budget cuts.

To strive in an effort to master something: wrestle with one's conscience.

To take part in (a wrestling match).

To take part in a wrestling match with.

To move or lift with great effort and force: wrestled the piano up the stairs.

To throw (a calf or other animal) for branding.

The act or a bout of wrestling.

A struggle.