wraxle en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ˈɹæks(ə)l/ (General-American)
- /ˈɹæksl̩/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From Middle English wraxlen (“to engage in grappling combat or sport, wrestle; (figurative) to contend with, grapple, struggle”), from Old English wrāxlian (“to contend, wrestle”). Probably related to wrestle.
Meanings
- To wrestle.
- (figuratively) To contend, to strive.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| wraxles | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| wraxled | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| wraxled | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| wraxling | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |