tackle in English

noun

1

the equipment required for a task or sport.

fishing tackle

synonyms: gear, equipment, apparatus, kit, hardware, implements, instruments, accoutrements, paraphernalia, trappings, appurtenances, things, stuff, bits and pieces, equipage

2

a mechanism consisting of ropes, pulley blocks, hooks, or other things for lifting heavy objects.

They pumped out water and used ropes and tackle to lift and pull pieces of the aircraft apart to conduct a search for hazardous components.

synonyms: pulleys, gear, hoist, crane, winch, davit, windlass, sheave

3

an act of seizing and stopping a player in possession of the ball by knocking them to the ground.

He does not break as many tackles as one might expect from a player of his dimensions.

synonyms: block, interception, challenge, attack

4

a player who lines up inside the end along the line of scrimmage.

The team is serious about drafting a right offensive tackle in the early rounds.

verb

1

make determined efforts to deal with (a problem or difficult task).

police have launched an initiative to tackle rising crime

synonyms: come to grips with, address, get to work on, set one's hand to, approach, take on, attend to, see to, try to sort out, deal with, take care of, handle, manage, have a crack at, have a go at

noun

gear, equipment, apparatus, kit, hardware, implements, instruments, accoutrements, paraphernalia, trappings, appurtenances, things, stuff, bits and pieces, equipage
pulleys, gear, hoist, crane, winch, davit, windlass, sheave
block, interception, challenge, attack
fishing gear, rig, fishing tackle
rigging

verb

come to grips with, confront, take on, harness
come to grips with, address, get to work on, set one's hand to, approach, take on, attend to, see to, try to sort out, deal with, take care of, handle, manage, have a crack at, have a go at
confront, face up to, take on, contend with, challenge, attack, seize, grab, grapple with, intercept, block, stop, bring down, floor, fell, have a go at
take on, undertake
harness

Use "tackle" in a sentence

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3. Block and tackle too.

4. Everyone has his problem to tackle.

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6. Footballers must learn to tackle fearlessly.

7. We will tackle that another time.

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9. Dad took the tackle box from him.

10. We need to tackle this head on.

11. All the electronic tackle performed without hitch.

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14. He can run fast and tackle hard.

15. She will tackle him over the divorce.

16. The naturalist could tackle the city poor.

17. I want to tackle slightly larger numbers.

18. Eric Young's tackle proved a rude awakening.

19. You're in no condition to tackle the stairs.

20. They use the tackle to lift the machine.

21. 25 It depends how you tackle the problem.

22. It's a tackle box filled with medical supplies.

23. 8 The government is determined to tackle inflation.

24. Successive governments have tried to tackle the problem.

25. I don't know how to tackle this problem.

26. Bagging attempts to tackle the over-fitting issue

27. How do you tackle a task like that?

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31. McRae is currently the starter at left tackle.

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33. Mark Koncar is a former American football offensive tackle.

34. Oldman continued to tackle the difficulties of postwar reconstruction.

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37. 1 The ropes were tensioned using block and tackle.

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40. We must tackle the problem with sympathy and understanding.

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45. Will we do whatever it takes to tackle climate change?

46. We have to tackle the fundamental cause of the problem.

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50. There are several different ways we can tackle this problem.