"Tackle" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"tackle" Definition
- [countable] an act of trying to take the ball from an opponent in football (soccer), hockey, etc.; an act of knocking somebody to the ground, for example in rugby or American football
- [countable] (North American English) (in American football ) a player whose job is to stop opponents by knocking them to the ground see also nose tackle
- [uncountable] the equipment used to do a particular sport or activity, especially fishing
- [uncountable] (British English, slang) a man’s sexual organs see also wedding tackle
"tackle" Synonyms & Antonyms
"tackle" synonyms:
- address,
- confront,
- approach,
- field,
- negotiate,
- undertake,
- attack,
- attempt,
- begin,
- essay,
- handle,
- manage,
- pursue,
- try,
- accept,
- deal-with,
- attend-to,
- embark-upon,
- engage-in
"tackle" antonyms:
- abstain,
- avoid,
- complete,
- conclude,
- dodge,
- end,
- finish,
- forget,
- idle,
- neglect,
- be-lazy,
- disclaim,
- disavow,
- repudiate,
- disown,
- forgo,
- deny,
- break,
- discourage