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

Lock :: Lock (n.) A grapple in wrestling.

Backfall :: Backfall (n.) A fall or throw on the back in wrestling.

Gymnastical :: Gymnastical (a.) Pertaining to athletic exercises intended for health, defense, or diversion; -- said of games or exercises, as running, leaping, wrestling, throwing the discus, the javelin, etc.; also, pertaining to disciplinary exercises for the intellect; athletic; as, gymnastic exercises, contests, etc..

Wrestler :: Wrestler (n.) One who wrestles; one who is skillful in wrestling.

Scuffle :: Scuffle (n.) A rough, haphazard struggle, or trial of strength; a disorderly wrestling at close quarters..

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

Palestra :: Palestra (n.) A wrestling school; hence, a gymnasium, or place for athletic exercise in general..

Pancratium :: Pancratium (n.) An athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling.

Trip :: Trip (v. t.) To cause to stumble, or take a false step; to cause to lose the footing, by striking the feet from under; to cause to fall; to throw off the balance; to supplant; -- often followed by up; as, to trip up a man in wrestling..

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

Overwrestle :: Overwrestle (v. t.) To subdue by wrestling.

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

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..

Wrestle :: Wrestle (n.) A struggle between two persons to see which will throw the other down; a bout at wrestling; a wrestling match; a struggle.

Hug :: Hug (n.) A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling..

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

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..

Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To overturn; to prostrate in wrestling; as, a man throws his antagonist..

Wrestling :: Wrestling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wrestl.

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