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tackle
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tack·le  (tkl)
n.
1. The equipment used in a particular activity, especially in fishing; gear.
2.
a. often (tkl) Nautical A system of ropes and blocks for raising and lowering weights of rigging and pulleys for applying tension.
b. A rope and its pulley.
3. Sports
a. The act of stopping an opposing player carrying the ball, especially by forcing the opponent to the ground, as in football or Rugby.
b. The act of obstructing a player in order to cause loss of possession of the ball, as in soccer.
4. Football
a. Either of the two line players on a team positioned between the guard and the end.
b. This position.
v. tack·led, tack·ling, tack·les
v.tr.
1. To grab hold of and wrestle with (an opponent).
2. Sports
a. To stop (an opponent carrying the ball), especially by forcing the opponent to the ground.
b. To obstruct (a player with the ball) in order to cause loss of possession of the ball.
3. To engage or deal with: tackle a perplexing problem.
4. To harness (a horse).
v.intr. Sports
To tackle an opponent in possession of the ball.

[Middle English takel, from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German; perhaps akin to Middle Dutch taken, to seize, grasp.]

tackler n.

tackle
Verb
[-ling, -led]
1. to deal with (a problem or task) in a determined way
2. to confront (someone) about something: I intend to tackle both management and union on this issue
3. to attack and fight (a person or animal)
4. Sport to attempt to get the ball away from (an opposing player)
Noun
1. Sport an attempt to get the ball away from an opposing player
2. the equipment required for a particular sport or occupation: fishing tackle
3. a set of ropes and pulleys for lifting heavy weights
4. Naut the ropes and other rigging aboard a ship [Middle English]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tackletackle - the person who plays that position on a football team; "the right tackle is a straight A student"
lineman - one of the players on the line of scrimmage
2.tackletackle - gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
appurtenance, paraphernalia, gear - equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
3.tackletackle - gear used in fishing                
bobber, bobfloat, cork, bob - a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
fishhook - a sharp barbed hook for catching fish
fishing line - a length of cord to which the leader and float and sinker and hook are attached
fishing pole, fishing rod - a rod of wood or steel or fiberglass that is used in fishing to extend the fishing line
gaff - an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish
appurtenance, paraphernalia, gear - equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
gig - a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting
harpoon - a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it
landing net - a bag-shaped fishnet on a long handle to take a captured fish from the water
reel - winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod
fishgig, fizgig, gig, lance, spear - an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
spinner - fisherman's lure; revolves when drawn through the water
4.tackle - (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; "it takes a big man to play tackle"
lineman - (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage
football team, eleven - a team that plays football
5.tackle - (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground
American football, American football game - a game played by two teams of 11 players on a rectangular field 100 yards long; teams try to get possession of the ball and advance it across the opponents goal line in a series of (running or passing) plays
football play - (American football) a play by the offensive team
Verb1.tackletackle - accept as a challenge; "I'll tackle this difficult task"
face, face up, confront - deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
rise - exert oneself to meet a challenge; "rise to a challenge"; "rise to the occasion"
2.tackle - put a harness; "harness the horse"
animal husbandry - breeding and caring for farm animals
attach - cause to be attached
inspan - attach a yoke or harness to; "inspan the draft animals"
3.tackle - seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
football, football game - any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
aggress, attack - take the initiative and go on the offensive; "The Serbs attacked the village at night"; "The visiting team started to attack"

tackle
noun 1. Sport block, stop, challenge
noun 2. rig, rigging, apparatus
verb 3. deal with, take on, set about, wade into, get stuck into (informal) sink your teeth into, apply yourself to, come or get to grips with
verb 4. undertake, deal with, attempt, try, begin, essay, engage in, embark upon, get stuck into (informal) turn your hand to, have a go or stab at (informal)
Translations

tackle [ˈtækl] n (= gear) → equipo (= fishing tackle, for lifting); aparejo;
(FOOTBALL) → entrada, tackle m;
(RUGBY) → placaje m
vt [+ difficulty] → enfrentarse a, abordar (= grapple with); agarrar;
(FOOTBALL) → entrar a;
(RUGBY) → placar
tackle [ˈtækl] nmatériel m, équipement m;
(for lifting) → appareil m de levage;
(Football, Rugby) → plaquage m
vt [+ difficulty, animal, burglar] → s'attaquer à [+ person] (= challenge); s'expliquer avec;
(Football, Rugby) → plaquer
tackle [ˈtækl] n (for fishing) → Ausrüstung f;
(for lifting) → Flaschenzug m;
(Football, Rugby) → Angriff m
vt (= deal with) [+ difficulty] → in Angriff nehmen (= challenge) [+ person] → zur Rede stellen;
(physically), (also Sport) → angreifen
tackle [ˈtækl] n (= equipment) → attrezzatura, equipaggiamento;
(for lifting) → paranco;
(RUGBY) → placcaggio;
(FOOTBALL) → contrasto
vt [+ difficulty] → affrontare;
(RUGBY) → placcare;
(FOOTBALL) → contrastare

tackle
n tackle [ˈtӕkl]
1 an act of tackling a rugby tackle. duik مُعالَجَه шпагат složení protihráče tackling das Angreifen μαρκάρισμα placaje katmine, takistamine تکل taklaus plaquage תִּיקוּל धर पकड़ फुटबाल या हाकी के खेल में obaranje protivnika na tle (u ragbiju) szerelés jegalan töklun, tækling placcaggio タックル 태클 (priešininko) sugriebimas, sustabdymas bloķēšana merebut tackle takling atak, chwyt placar QUERY placaj блокировка zloženie hráča napad oduzimanje lopte tackling การยื้อยุด/หยุดฝ่ายตรงข้ามที่ครองลูกในฟุตบอลหรือฮ็อกกี้ tutup durdurma 阻擋 інструмент; спорядження مقابلہ sự chặn; sự cản 阻挡
2 equipment, especially for fishing fishing tackle. hengelgereedskap جِهاز، مَعَدّات такъми náčiní udstyr; -udstyr die Ausrüstung σύνεργα ψαρικής (συν.) equipo, aparejos varustus نخ و قرقره välineet matériel צִיוּד דַיִג मछली पकड़ने का उपकरण oprema, pribor (za pecanje) felszerelés kerekan veiðigræjur attrezzatura 用具 (낚시) 도구 reikmenys piederumi; rīki; komplekts kelengkapan uitrusting fiskeutstyr sprzęt apetrechos scule снаряжение;снасти náčinie pribor oprema redskap อุปกรณ์กีฬา (โดยเฉพาะในการตกปลาหรือ ไต่เขา) takım, donanım [](釣魚用的)用具 снасті مچھلي مارنے ميں کام آنے والا ايک سامان dụng cụ
3 ropes, pulleys etc for lifting heavy weights lifting tackle. takelwerk مَجْموعَه من البَكَر والحِبال съоръжения kladkostroj hejseværk der Flaschenzug ροχαλία jarcia, polea, aparejo tõsteköied بالابر nostoköydet appareil de levage גַלגֶלֶת भारी वस्तुओं को चढ़ाने व उतारने का यंत्र užad, koloturi (emelő) csigasor takal talía, blökk; talíu-/blakkarútbúnaður paranco 巻揚装置 도르래 장치 skrysčiai polispasts takal takelwerk talje zestaw poleame sistem de scripeţi полиспаст kladkostroj, navijak škripčevje konopac za dizanje tackel, talja รอกตะขอสำหรับยกของหรือใช้ดึงใบเรือ palanga 滑車 талі آلۂ جر ثقيل dây dợ; hệ pulli để nâng vật nặng
4 in sailing, the ropes, rigging etc of a boat. takelwerk حِبال السَّفينَه وتَوابِعُها такелаж takeláž rig das Tauwerk ξάρτια ιστιοφόρου jarcia, cordaje taglas طناب و بادبان ها و قرقره های کشتی takila gréement צִיוּד הַספִינָה रस्से užad, oprema broda (hajó)kötélzet tali-temali reiði, reiðabúnaður; allur búnaður skips attrezzatura 帆船の索具 삭구(索具) takelažas takelāža kelengkapan belayar takelwerk rigg, takkelasje takielunek cordoalha ta­chelaj, greement такелаж; тали takeláž ladijska oprema čekrk tackling, rigg เฟืองและสายระโยงระยางของเรือ halat takımı 滑車索具 такелаж کشتي کي رسي dây buồm
v
1 to try to grasp or seize (someone) The policeman tackled the thief. duik, vang يَقْبِض على، يُمْسِك ب опитвам се да хвана chytit, složit (protihráče, protivníka) gribe fat i packen αρπάζω, κάνω να αρπάξω agarrar, asir (kinni) püüdma گرفتن käydä käsiksi saisir à bras le corps לַעֲצוֹר पकड़ने की कोशिश करना zgrabiti, ščepati megragad (vkit) menangkap takast á við afferrare つかまえる 붙잡다 pulti gaudyti, bandyti nutverti ķert; aizturēt (piem., zagli) menangkap pakken kaste seg over, gripe fatt i rzucać się na, chwytać deitar a mão a a ţine хватать chytiť, zložiť (rukami) zgrabiti zgrabiti hugga tag i จับคุม tutup durdurmak 抓住 схопити پکڑنے کي کوشش کرنا bắt giữ
2 to deal with or try to solve (a problem); to ask (someone) about a problem He tackled the problem; She tackled the teacher about her child's work. die hoof bied, hanteer يُعالِج مَسْأَلَه أو مُشْكِلَه залавям се pustit se do; dotazovat se tage fat på angehen επιλαμβάνομαι, αντιμετωπίζω, ρωτώ κπ. για ένα πρόβλημα abordar; hablar con käsile võtma از عهده برآمدن käydä käsiksi s'attaquer à; questionner לְהִתמוֹדֵד עם- कोई समस्या हल करने की कोशिश करना prihvatiti se, latiti se megbirkózik (feladattal) mengatasi fást við, kljást við affrontare; (venire alle prese con) 取組む (문제 등과) 씨름하다, ...과 승강이하다 imtis, bandyti spręsti, klausti nodarboties ar; risināt; vērsties pie kāda berdepan aanpakken takle; gå løs på zająć się enfrentar a aborda; a întreba браться за; поднимать вопрос pustiť sa do; pýtať sa lotiti se; povprašati uhvatiti se u koštac tackla จัดการแก้ปัญหา ele almak, halletmek 處理,解決 енергійно братися; займатися نمٹنا giải quyết
3 in football, hockey etc, to (try to) take the ball etc from (a player in the other team) He tackled his opponent. geduik يُهاجِم опитвам се да отнема топката atakovat tackle angreifen μαρκάρω entrar (a); placar (kedagi) katma, takistama تکل کردن taklata plaquer לְתַקֵל फुटबाल लेकर दौड़ते हुए खिलाडी़ को पकड़कर रोक लेना uhvatiti, domoći se lopte szerel menjegal takla, tækla placcare タックルする 태클하다 bandyti atkovoti/perimti kamuolį iš bloķēt merebut bola drpd tackelen takle atakować placar QUERY a placa отнимать; блокировать útočiť, brániť v hre vzeti žogo oduzeti loptu tackla เข้าแย่งลูก top kapmak 阻擋(對方隊員) перехоплювати, відбирати گيند چھيننا cướp bóng 阻挡(


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