Take on Gorgeous George (7 letters)

{ Answer }

WRESTLE

{ Related Clues }

Contend with
Engage in a sport
Try for a pin
Emulate Gorgeous George

{ Tags }

contend, emulate, engage, george, gorgeous, pin, sport, take, try, wrestle

{ Notes }

The answer WRESTLE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2900 puzzles.

{ Definition }

WRESTLE as a noun:

1. (wrestle, wrestling, grapple, grappling, hand-to-hand struggle) = the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"

WRESTLE as a verb:

1. combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force; "He wrestled all his life with his feeling of inferiority"

2. engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate; "I wrestled with this decision for years"

3. (writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist) = to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"

4. engage in a wrestling match; "The children wrestled in the garden"