TACKLING Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word tackling. (close relations)
Definition of TACKLING
tackler
Best Alternative Words for TACKLING
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harness | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute) • stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart verb • put a harness • exploit the power of • control and direct with or as if by reins • keep in check | ||||||||
rig | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise • a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together • formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel • a set of clothing (with accessories) • gear used in fishing • a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses • the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme verb • arrange the outcome of by means of deceit • manipulate in a fraudulent manner • connect or secure to • equip with sails or masts | ||||||||
rigging | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails • formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel | ||||||||
undertake | verbv | |||||||
verb • enter upon an activity or enterprise • accept as a challenge • promise to do or accomplish • enter into a contractual arrangement • accept as a charge | ||||||||
fishing gear | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • gear used in fishing | ||||||||
fishing rig | nounn | |||||||
noun • gear used in fishing | ||||||||
fishing tackle | nounn | |||||||
noun • gear used in fishing | ||||||||
take on | verbv | |||||||
verb • take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect • take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities • accept as a challenge • admit into a group or community • contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle |