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rassling

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun rassling has 1 sense
  1. wrestling, rassling, grappling - the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down
    --1 is a kind of contact sport
    --1 has parts: wrestling hold
    --1 has particulars: flying mare; professional wrestling; sumo

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Rassling

Description:

Rassling, also known as professional wrestling, is a form of sports entertainment where participants engage in scripted, choreographed matches combining athleticism and theatrical elements. It is popularized through various wrestling promotions worldwide.

Senses:

Sense 1: Noun - Popular Sense

In the popular sense, rassling refers to a form of professional wrestling that emphasizes entertaining storylines, colorful characters, and intense in-ring action. It involves scripted matches where wrestlers perform predetermined moves and stunts to captivate the audience.

Example Sentence: John loves watching rassling on TV every Monday night.

Sense 2: Noun - Local Sense

In some regions, particularly colloquially, rassling can refer to local wrestling events or matches that are less formal and more grassroots in nature. These events often take place in small venues and feature amateur wrestlers from the local community.

Example Sentence: The town fair had a rassling event where local amateurs showcased their skills.

Sense 3: Verb - Local Sense

Rassling can also be used as a verb in a local sense to describe the act of wrestling in an informal, playful, or jovial manner, where the focus is on having fun rather than competitive or professional purposes.

Example Sentence: The kids spent the afternoon rassling in the backyard, laughing and enjoying themselves.

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