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tackle
English
- 🔊 (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground
- 🔊 (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage“it takes a big man to play tackle”
- 🔊 the person who plays that position on a football team“the right tackle is a straight A student”
- 🔊 gear used in fishing
- 🔊 gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
- 🔊 seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
- 🔊 put a harness“harness the horse”
- 🔊 accept as a challenge“I'll tackle this difficult task”
Spanish
- 🔊 placaje tackle
- 🔊 tackle tackle
- 🔊 tackleo tackle
- 🔊 placar to tackle
- 🔊 tacklear to tackle
- 🔊 taclear to tackle
- 🔊 abordar to tackle, to deal with, to confront, to approach, to grapple with (e.g. a problem, a challenge)