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wrangle

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Verb — To argue or quarrel at length, often noisily.

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Etymology

From Middle English wranglen, related to a Low German word meaning "to struggle or wrestle" — the same root behind "wring."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “wrangle” mean?

The word “wrangle” means to argue or quarrel at length, often noisily. In plain terms, to argue at length, or to herd/manage something (animals, people, or unruly data).

How do you pronounce “wrangle”?

“Wrangle” is pronounced RANG-guhl (/ˈɹeɪ̯ŋɡəl/ in IPA).

How do you use “wrangle” in a sentence?

Here is “wrangle” used in a sentence: “The two lawyers wrangled over the contract for hours.”

What part of speech is “wrangle”?

Depending on how it is used, “wrangle” can be a verb and a noun.

Where does the word “wrangle” come from?

The word “wrangle” comes from Middle English. From Middle English wranglen, related to a Low German word meaning "to struggle or wrestle" — the same root behind "wring.".

How many meanings does “wrangle” have?

“Wrangle” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to argue or quarrel at length, often noisily.

Related words

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