单词 | to wrestle out |
释义 | > as lemmasto wrestle out to wrestle out ΘΠ the world > time > spending time > spend time or allow time to pass [verb (transitive)] > in distress, etc. to scamble outc1571 wrest1577 to wrestle outa1730 a1730 A. Pennecuik Coll. Pennicuicke's Satires on Kirkmen (1744) 8 When Mis-John has wrestl'd out the [hour] Glass. 2. To go through, to perform or execute, to carry out, with struggle or effort. ΘΠ the world > action or operation > carrying out > execute, perform, or carry out [verb (transitive)] > achieve or effect > with effort to work out1534 to toil out1593 to wrestle out1823 the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [verb (transitive)] > perform with effort to wrestle out1823 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward II. xii. 278 In a moment the wretch wrestled out his last agonies. 1842 S. Lover Handy Andy xxxiii I would rather wrastle out a logical dispute any day. 1842 H. E. Manning Serm. xxi. 312 They have wrestled out the strife with the unseen powers of the wicked one. < as lemmas |
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