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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tackled \tac"kled\, a.
made of ropes tacked together.
1913 webster
my man shall be with thee,
and bring thee cords made like a tackled stair. --shak.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tackle \tac"kle\, v. t. imp. p. p. tackled; p. pr. vb. n.
tackling. cf. lg. takeln to equip. see tackle, n.
1. to supply with tackle. --beau. fl.
1913 webster
2. to fasten or attach, as with a tackle; to harness; as, to
tackle a horse into a coach or wagon. colloq.
1913 webster
3. to seize; to lay hold of; to grapple; as, a wrestler
tackles his antagonist; a dog tackles the game.
1913 webster
the greatest poetess of our day has wasted her time
and strength in tackling windmills under conditions
the most fitted to insure her defeat. --dublin univ.
mag.
1913 webster
4. football to cause the ball carrier to fall to the
ground, thus ending the forward motion of the ball and the
play.
pjc
5. to begin to deal with; as, to tackle the problem.
pjc
see also:
tackled tackling tackle
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