Looking for the meaning of the word TACKLED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TACKLED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Tackle
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtakl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make determined efforts to deal with (a problem or difficult task)
Short Definition:make determined efforts to deal with
Examples:- police have launched an initiative to tackle rising crime
Definition:
try to take the ball from (an opponent) by intercepting them
Short Definition:try to take ball from opponent by intercepting them
Examples:- the first scoring chance came when Orrell tackled Webb
- he tackled well and covered expertly
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