Wresting vs Wrestling - What's the difference?
wresting | wrestling |
A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.
A professional tumbling act that emulates the sport of wrestling. Also called "professional wrestling". It is distinguished from sport wrestling -- which has strict internationally recognized rules and is conducted on a mat -- by being scripted, rehearsed, conducted in a boxing ring rather than on a mat, and programmed as entertainment.
(countable) The act of one who wrestles; a struggle to achieve something.
* (Jean Ingelow)
As verbs the difference between wresting and wrestling
is that wresting is while wrestling is .As a noun wrestling is
a sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.wrestling
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(wikipedia wrestling)- I'd count not wearisome / Long toil, nor enterprise, / But strain to reach it; aye, with wrestlings stout / And hopes that even in the dark will grow