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grapple with

   Also found in: Legal 0.01 sec.
grapple with something
Fig. to deal with a problem; to get a "good hold" on a problem. I have enough to grapple with now. No more problems, please. I cannot grapple with any additional problems.
See also: grapple


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As schools grapple with shrinking budgets and reduced staff, such associations--which manage purchasing for goods and services--are growing in popularity, but many officials remain unfamiliar with them.
While in the clinch a Jujitsu fighter will be able to land quick strikes, grapple with the opponent and control their movements, and then take them down using a throw.
It's now up to Congress to grapple with issues that for too long have been outside public debate.
 
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