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Tussle

Tussle Meaning & Definition
Tussle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tussle?

[n] disorderly fighting
[v] fight or wrestle in a vigorous way
[v] make messy or untidy; "the child mussed up my hair"
[v] fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters; "the drunken men started to scuffle"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tussle: hassle | muss | rough-and-tumble | scuffle | scuffle | scuffle

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tussle:

See Also | combat | disarrange | fight | fight | fighting | struggle | struggle

Tussle In Webster's Dictionary

\Tus"sle\, v. i. & t. [See {Tousle}.] To struggle, as in sport; to scuffle; to struggle with. [Colloq.]
\Tus"sle\, n. A struggle; a scuffle. [Colloq.]

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