Definition of wrestle

• v. t. - To contend, by grappling with, and striving to trip or throw down, an opponent; as, they wrestled skillfully.
• v. t. - Hence, to struggle; to strive earnestly; to contend.
• v. t. - To wrestle with; to seek to throw down as in wrestling.
• n. - A struggle between two persons to see which will throw the other down; a bout at wrestling; a wrestling match; a struggle.