wrestle from



wrestle something from someone

to get something away from someone after a physical struggle. Wally wrestled the gun away from Max and threw it out the window. I could not wrestle my wallet from the thief.
See also: wrestle

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Methodiusmə-THO-dee-əs (English)Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Hippolytos-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Zev-Hebrew
VivyanVIV-ee-ənEnglish (Rare)
VilppuVEELP-pooFinnish
Bailey['beili]