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1. tackle
verb. ['ˈtækəl'] accept as a challenge.
Etymology
- tackle (English)
- takel (Middle English (1100-1500))
2. tackle
noun. ['ˈtækəl'] the person who plays that position on a football team.
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- tackle (English)
- takel (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. tackle
noun. ['ˈtækəl'] (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground.
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- tackle (English)
- takel (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. tackle
verb. ['ˈtækəl'] put a harness.
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- tackle (English)
- takel (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. tackle
noun. ['ˈtækəl'] gear used in fishing.
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- tackle (English)
- takel (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. tackle
verb. ['ˈtækəl'] seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball.
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- tackle (English)
- takel (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. tackle
noun. ['ˈtækəl'] (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage.
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- tackle (English)
- takel (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. tackle
noun. ['ˈtækəl'] gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails.
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- tackle (English)
- takel (Middle English (1100-1500))