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tackle
v. deal with; stop, bring down (as in football); undertake; set about
 
n. equipment, gear (especially for fishing); device for lifting and lowering objects; tools, implements; instance of wrestling another player to the ground (Football)


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Tackle
Tackle may refer to:In football:Tackle (football move), a play in various forms of football.Offensive tackle, a position in American football.Defensive tackle, a position in American football.Dump tackle, forceful move in rugby of picking up an opposing player and throwing him to the ground.Tackleball, a slang term for American football.Block and tackle, nautical, a set of pulleys.Fishing tackle, which refers to the hooksluressinkers, leader, linerod, and reel used when angling.Electro-Wave Human Tackle, a character from Kamen Rider Stronger.
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tackle
Noun
1. the person who plays that position on a football team; "the right tackle is a straight A student"
(hypernym) lineman
2. gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
(synonym) rigging
(hypernym) gear, paraphernalia, appurtenances
3. gear used in fishing
(synonym) fishing gear, fishing tackle, fishing rig, rig
(hypernym) gear, paraphernalia, appurtenances
(member-meronym) bob, bobber, cork, bobfloat
(part-meronym) gig
4. a position on the line of scrimmage; "it takes a big man to play tackle"
(hypernym) lineman
(member-holonym) football team, eleven
5. (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground
(hypernym) football play
(classification) American football, American football game
Verb
1. accept as a challenge; "I'll tackle this difficult task"
(synonym) undertake, take on
(hypernym) confront, face up, face
(hyponym) rise
(derivation) braving, confronting, coping with, grappling, tackling
2. put a harness; "harness the horse"
(synonym) harness
(hypernym) attach
(hyponym) inspan
(classification) animal husbandry
3. seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
(hypernym) attack, aggress
(classification) football, football game


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Tackle
(n.)
To supply with tackle.
  
 
(n.)
To seize; to lay hold of; to grapple; as, a wrestler tackles his antagonist; a dog tackles the game.
  
 
(n.)
To fasten or attach, as with a tackle; to harness; as, to tackle a horse into a coach or wagon.
  
 
(n.)
To begin to deal with; as, to tackle the problem.
  
 
(n.)
The rigging and apparatus of a ship; also, any purchase where more than one block is used.
  
 
(n.)
Apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; sometimes, the rope and attachments, as distinct from the block.
  
 
(n.)
Any instruments of action; an apparatus by which an object is moved or operated; gear; as, fishing tackle, hunting tackle; formerly, specifically, weapons.
  

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tackle
n.
1.
بھاري چيزيں چڑھانے اور اتارنے کي ايک کل, آلہ, جر ثقيل, رسہ چرخي
2.
سامان حرب, ہتھيار, سلح
3.
جہاز کي رسي وغيرہ, کيل کانٹا, اسباب, اوکھر, راچھ
tackle
v. a.
.
رسي لگانا
2.
گھوڑے کو جوتنا
3.
پکڑنا, سنبھالنا, سلجھانا, نبٹنا
tackle
n.
1.
جہاز راني کا سامان يا اسباب
2.
اوزار, ساز و سامان, چرخيوں کا سلسلہ
3.
جوت


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