 |
|
|
|
English
|
French
|
|
|
équipement
, appareil
, appareil de levage
|
|
Definition & Synonyms
|
• Tackle
- (n.) To seize; to lay hold of; to grapple; as, a wrestler tackles his antagonist; a dog tackles the game.
- (n.) To begin to deal with; as, to tackle the problem.
- (n.) The rigging and apparatus of a ship; also, any purchase where more than one block is used.
- (n.) To supply with tackle.
- (n.) Any instruments of action; an apparatus by which an object is moved or operated; gear; as, fishing tackle, hunting tackle; formerly, specifically, weapons.
- (n.) Apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; sometimes, the rope and attachments, as distinct from the block.
- (n.) To fasten or attach, as with a tackle; to harness; as, to tackle a horse into a coach or wagon.
Synonyms:
Rig, Rigging, Undertake,
|
• Tackled
- (imp. & p. p.) of Tackle
- (a.) Made of ropes tacked together.
|
|
|
| |
|
favored, purloin, evanescence, planetarium, plagued, plague, phosphor, phosphite, tramping, epilation, thwart, peccant, peccadillo, participation, partiality, puberty, procumbent, proctor, procrustean, proclamation, pert, platen, inlay, inaudible, henna, lovely, hundredfold, owe, organza, eider, egomania, egoism, |
|
|
Nightingale, You, Love, Wait, Rim, Rime, I, Awesome, Waste, Go, Hello, Which, Forsake, Abbe, Abbreviation, Ravage, Humiliate, Abash, Chagrin, Degradation, Name, Abate, Abbreviate, Desert, Abbey, Abandon, Hang, Discomfit, Dangle, Abattoir, Opposite, Abandonment, |
|
|
 |