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Word: Wrangle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: compare with Low German wrangeln, frequentative of wrangen ‘to struggle’; related to wring
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈraŋɡl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a dispute or argument, typically one that is long and complicated
Short Definition:dispute or argument
Examples:- an insurance wrangle is holding up compensation payments
Word: Wrangle
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈraŋɡl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
have a long, complicated dispute or argument
Short Definition:have long, complicated dispute or argument
Examples:- the bureaucrats continue wrangling over the fine print
Definition:
round up, herd, or take charge of (livestock)
Short Definition:round up, herd, or take charge of
Examples:- the horses were wrangled early
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