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Turnwrest :: Turnwrest (n.) designating a kind of hillside plow.

Wrestle :: Wrestle (v. t.) Hence, to struggle; to strive earnestly; to contend..

Abstorted :: Abstorted (a.) Wrested away.

Grapple :: Grapple (v. i.) To use a grapple; to contend in close fight; to attach one's self as if by a grapple, as in wrestling; to close; to seize one another..

Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To throw down, as in wrestling..

Wry :: Wry (superl.) Wrested; perverted.

Wrestle :: Wrestle (v. t.) To wrestle with; to seek to throw down as in wrestling.

Agonize :: Agonize (v. i.) To struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately.

Xystus :: Xystus (n.) A long and open portico, for athletic exercises, as wrestling, running, etc., for use in winter or in stormy weather..

Down :: Down (v. t.) To cause to go down; to make descend; to put down; to overthrow, as in wrestling; hence, to subdue; to bring down..

Wrastle :: Wrastle (v. i.) To wrestle.

Palestra :: Palestra (n.) A wrestling; the exercise of wrestling.

Wring :: Wring (v. t.) To distort; to pervert; to wrest.

Wresting :: Wresting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wres.

Wrest :: Wrest (n.) Active or moving power.

Conistra :: Conistra (n.) Originally, a part of the palestra, or gymnasium among the Greeks; either the place where sand was stored for use in sprinkling the wrestlers, or the wrestling ground itself. Hence, a part of the orchestra of the Greek theater..

Palestrical :: Palestrical (a.) Of or pertaining to the palestra, or to wrestling..

Distortion :: Distortion (n.) A wresting from the true meaning.

Wry :: Wry (a.) To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex.

Hip :: Hip (v. t.) To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling (technically called cross buttock).

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