engrapar — meaning in English

English meaning

• grapple verb To struggle hard with a difficult problem or situation.
• staple noun A basic food or item that is used regularly and is essential to daily life.

Senses

engrapar is used for these senses in English:

• grapple (transitive) To seize something and hold it firmly.
• staple (transitive) To secure with a staple.

grapple — full definition

1. verb To struggle hard with a difficult problem or situation.
2. verb To grip or wrestle with someone or something physically.
3. noun A hooked tool or clawed device used to grab and hold onto something, such as another boat.

staple — full definition

1. noun A basic food or item that is used regularly and is essential to daily life.
2. noun A small U-shaped piece of wire pressed through paper (or into wood or a wall) to hold things together.
3. noun Something that appears regularly or is expected as a standard part of something.
4. verb To fasten something with a staple.
5. adj Main or principal; regularly used or produced.

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