tussle with



tussle with someone or something

 
1. to struggle or battle with someone or something. Tim tussled with Roger for a while, and then they made peace. I tussled with the trunk, trying to get it into the attic.
2. Fig. to argue or contend with someone, a group, or something. (Fig. on {2}.) I tussled with my conscience all night. We tussled with the committee and won our point.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Touthmosis-Ancient Egyptian (Hellenized)
Doroteja-Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Moreland['mɔ:lənd]
Teodorate-o-DAW-rah (Italian), te-o-DHO-rah (Spanish), te-aw-DAW-rah (Polish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Romanian, Polish, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
BlaŽEj-Czech, Slovak
Hani-Arabic