Usually means: Struggled physically or metaphorically against.
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  1. wrestled: Merriam-Webster
  2. wrestled: Collins English Dictionary
  3. wrestled: Vocabulary.com
  4. Wrestled, wrestled: Wordnik
  5. wrestled: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. wrestled: Wiktionary
  7. wrestled: Dictionary.com
  8. wrestled: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Wrestled: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Wrestled: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. wrestled: FreeDictionary.org
  12. wrestled: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. wrestled: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (wrestle)

noun:  A wrestling bout.
noun:  A struggle.
verb:  (intransitive) To contend with an opponent by grappling, throwing, or pinning, either as sincere unarmed combat or as a sport.
verb:  (intransitive) To struggle or strive.
verb:  (transitive) To take part in a wrestling match with someone.
verb:  (transitive) To move (a person offering resistance) into or out of some position by wrestling or grappling.
verb:  (transitive) To move, lift, or take (something), despite difficulty or opposition.
verb:  (transitive) To throw (a calf, etc.) in order to brand it.
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