GRAPPLE

Grapple

Grapple is a fictional character from the Transformers series. He was a regular character in the original The Transformers animated series, voiced by Pete Renaday. Due to trademark issues, newer toys of this character are named Autobot Grapple or spelled Grappel by Hasbro.

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grapple

Noun

  1. A device consisting of iron claws, attached to the end of a rope, used for grasping and holding an enemy ship prior to boarding; a grapnel or grappling iron.
  2. The act of grappling.
  3. A close hand-to-hand struggle.

Verb

  1. To seize something and hold it firmly.
  2. to ponder and intensely evaluate a problem; normally used with "with".
  3. To use a grapple.
  4. To wrestle or tussle.
  5. To fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join indissolubly.


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