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Translation for "tackle" :

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tackle 		Takel, das
  • noun
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to tackle 		anpacken
  • verb
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to tackle 		angehen
  • verb
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to tackle 		in Angriff nehmen
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word description for " tackle "
  • A system of ropes and blocks used to increase the force applied to the free end of the rope.
  • Equipment (rod, reel, line, lure, etc.) used when angling.
  • By extension, any piece of equipment, particularly gadgetry.
  • A play where a player attempts to take control over the ball from an opponent, as in rugby or football.
  • A play where a defender brings the ball carrier to the ground.
  • Any instance in which one person forces another to the ground.
  • The offensive positions between each guard and end, offensive tackle.
  • A person playing that position.
  • The defensive positions between two ends, defensive tackle.
  • to face or deal with attempting to overcome or fight down
  • to attempt to take away a ball
  • to bring a ball carrier to the ground
source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tackle
example for " tackle "
  • The government's measures to 'tackle' crime were insufficient.
source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tackle