Word of the day: Grapple

Grapple: agarramento, luta corpo a corpo, garra, agarrar, segurar, abraçar, lutar, brigar

Synonyms: clasp, clench, hold, grasp, grip, handgrip, handhold

“…was simply unable to break my opponent's viselike grapple and lost the wrestling match…”

“After a grapple with his conscience, he confessed to having an affair.”

  (www.merriamwebster.com)   

Word of the day: Tame

Tame:  amansar, domar, domesticar,  ficar manso,  submeter, subjugar,  manso, domesticado,  tratável, subjugado, humilde

Synonyms: bridle, check, constrain, contain, curb, govern, hold, inhibit, keep, measure, pull in, regulate, restrain, domesticated, subdued,

“He struggled to tame his temper.”

“Some people were shocked by the movie, but I found the story pretty tame.”  (www.merriam-webster.com)