arm-wrestle
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2ADJ.
over
VERB + ARM-WRESTLE
continued
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noun
A bout of arm wrestling.
verb
To compete in an arm-wrestle (with).
To struggle (with) for dominance.
Unable to give any answer, Benhur finds himself being arm-wrestled on both sides; he feels like a boy with them, unscathed as yet by Tuesday morning in Constitutional Law
I arm-wrestled a promise from Gordon Dempsey that news of our night in Atlantic City would go no further.
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3Unable to give any answer, Benhur finds himself being arm-wrestled on both sides; he feels like a boy with them, unscathed as yet by Tuesday morning in Constitutional Law
WiktionaryI arm-wrestled a promise from Gordon Dempsey that news of our night in Atlantic City would go no further.
WiktionaryIn fact, throughout 1946, they continued to arm-wrestle over which of them was entitled to philosophize.
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