grapple |
engulf |
In lang=en terms the difference between grapple and engulf
is that
grapple is to fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join indissolubly while
engulf is to surround; to cover.
As verbs the difference between grapple and engulf
is that
grapple is to seize something and hold it firmly while
engulf is to overwhelm.
As a noun grapple
is (nautical) a device consisting of iron claws, attached to the end of a rope, used for grasping and holding an enemy ship prior to boarding; a grapnel or grappling iron.
jostle |
grapple |
In lang=en terms the difference between jostle and grapple
is that
jostle is to contend or vie in order to acquire something while
grapple is to fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join indissolubly.
As verbs the difference between jostle and grapple
is that
jostle is (ambitransitive) to bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside while
grapple is to seize something and hold it firmly.
As nouns the difference between jostle and grapple
is that
jostle is an experience in which jostling occurs while
grapple is (nautical) a device consisting of iron claws, attached to the end of a rope, used for grasping and holding an enemy ship prior to boarding; a grapnel or grappling iron.
grapple |
scramble |
In lang=en terms the difference between grapple and scramble
is that
grapple is to fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join indissolubly while
scramble is to gather or collect by scrambling.
As verbs the difference between grapple and scramble
is that
grapple is to seize something and hold it firmly while
scramble is to move hurriedly to a location, especially by using all limbs against a surface.
As nouns the difference between grapple and scramble
is that
grapple is (nautical) a device consisting of iron claws, attached to the end of a rope, used for grasping and holding an enemy ship prior to boarding; a grapnel or grappling iron while
scramble is a rush or hurry.
As an interjection scramble is
(uk) shouted when something desirable is thrown into a group of people who individually want that item.
grapple |
look |
As a verb grapple
is to seize something and hold it firmly.
As a noun grapple
is (nautical) a device consisting of iron claws, attached to the end of a rope, used for grasping and holding an enemy ship prior to boarding; a grapnel or grappling iron.
As a proper noun look is
or
look can be .
grapple |
quarrel |
In lang=en terms the difference between grapple and quarrel
is that
grapple is to fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join indissolubly while
quarrel is to find fault; to cavil.
As verbs the difference between grapple and quarrel
is that
grapple is to seize something and hold it firmly while
quarrel is to disagree.
As nouns the difference between grapple and quarrel
is that
grapple is (nautical) a device consisting of iron claws, attached to the end of a rope, used for grasping and holding an enemy ship prior to boarding; a grapnel or grappling iron while
quarrel is a verbal dispute or heated argument or
quarrel can be a diamond-shaped piece of coloured glass forming part of a stained glass window.
grapple |
combat |
In lang=en terms the difference between grapple and combat
is that
grapple is to fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join indissolubly while
combat is to fight with; to struggle for victory against.
As verbs the difference between grapple and combat
is that
grapple is to seize something and hold it firmly while
combat is to fight with; to struggle for victory against.
As nouns the difference between grapple and combat
is that
grapple is (nautical) a device consisting of iron claws, attached to the end of a rope, used for grasping and holding an enemy ship prior to boarding; a grapnel or grappling iron while
combat is a battle, a fight (often one in which weapons are used); a struggle for victory.
cope |
grapple |
As verbs the difference between cope and grapple
is that
cope is while
grapple is to seize something and hold it firmly.
As a noun grapple is
(nautical) a device consisting of iron claws, attached to the end of a rope, used for grasping and holding an enemy ship prior to boarding; a grapnel or grappling iron.
battle |
grapple |
In intransitive terms the difference between battle and grapple
is that
battle is to join in battle; to contend in fight; as, to battle over theories while
grapple is to wrestle or tussle.
In transitive terms the difference between battle and grapple
is that
battle is to assail in battle; to fight or struggle while
grapple is to fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join indissolubly.
As verbs the difference between battle and grapple
is that
battle is to nourish; feed while
grapple is to seize something and hold it firmly.
As nouns the difference between battle and grapple
is that
battle is a general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; an engagement; a combat while
grapple is a device consisting of iron claws, attached to the end of a rope, used for grasping and holding an enemy ship prior to boarding; a grapnel or grappling iron.
As an adjective battle
is improving; nutritious; fattening.
As a proper noun Battle
is {{surname|habitational|from=Middle English}} from places in England that have been sites of a battle.
grapple |
release |
In transitive terms the difference between grapple and release
is that
grapple is to fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join indissolubly while
release is to lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.
grapple |
cripple |
As verbs the difference between grapple and cripple
is that
grapple is to seize something and hold it firmly while
cripple is to make someone a cripple; to cause someone to get a physical disability.
As nouns the difference between grapple and cripple
is that
grapple is a device consisting of iron claws, attached to the end of a rope, used for grasping and holding an enemy ship prior to boarding; a grapnel or grappling iron while
cripple is a person who has severely impaired physical abilities because of deformation, injury, or amputation of parts of the body.
As an adjective cripple is
crippled.
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