ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tackled

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Tackled is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of tackle.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of tackle.

More Meanings

  1. (not comparable) Made of ropes tackled together.
  2. (not comparable) Having been forced to the ground.
  3. (comparable) That was addressed as a problem or challenge.

Example Sentences

The tackled suspect was young, no older than mid-twenties.
At 8%, Income Inequality is the fourth most tackled research topic .
My man shall be with thee, / And bring thee cords made like a tackled stair.
Incredibly dangerous, it can result in serious injury for the tackled player.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include grappling, confronting, braving, covered, boarded, flattened.

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