0 past simple and past participle of grapple
1 to fight, especially in order to win something:
This work has raised the question, grappled with it, and left room for researchers to conduct further study.
Normative theories of multiculturalism, on the other hand, are instructive because they have grappled with the moral commitment of recuperative identity politics.
Early chapters of the book try to tackle some of the important questions that early geoscientists in the 18th and 19th centuries grappled with.
Over the same period archaeologists have also grappled with the methodological question of how archaeological data constrain archaeological interpretation.
Only a few social psychologists have grappled with the adaptive character of social interactions.
In what follows, we will describe the paths we have taken and some of the issues with which we have grappled.
Rather, the citizens grappled with a mélange of voices from technical, legal, environmental, and ultimately political sources.
But he also pointed out difficulties which are often overlooked even now by those writers on method who have not themselves grappled with difficult problems.