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tackled

[ˈtækl̩d]

tackled Definition

  • 1made a determined effort to deal with a difficult problem or situation
  • 2stopped the forward progress of an opponent in sports by seizing them and knocking them to the ground

Using tackled: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tackled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The government has not yet tackled the issue of climate change effectively.

  • Example

    She tackled the steep climb up the mountain with determination.

  • Example

    The football player tackled his opponent to the ground.

  • Example

    The rugby player was tackled hard by the opposing team.

tackled Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for tackled

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Summary: tackled in Brief

The verb 'tackled' [ˈtækl̩d] can mean making a determined effort to deal with a difficult problem or situation, as in 'The government has not yet tackled the issue of climate change effectively.' It can also refer to stopping the forward progress of an opponent in sports by seizing them and knocking them to the ground, as in 'The football player tackled his opponent to the ground.' Synonyms include 'confronted,' 'addressed,' 'handled,' and 'grappled with.'