tackled

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tackled

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of tackle

adjective more tackled · most tackled

not comparable Made of ropes tackled together. My man shall be with thee, / And bring thee cords made like a tackled stair.
not comparable Having been forced to the ground. Tackled players must either pass the ball immediately or release it at once by placing it on the ground in any direction (ideally, the ball should be placed backward, but that isn't always possible).
comparable That was addressed as a problem or challenge. At 8%, Income Inequality is the fourth most tackled research topic .

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Closest in meaning: grappling, confronting, braving, coping with, covered, boarded, flattened, hit, raised, faced, handled, controlled, overcome, occupied, address, treated

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@misc{tackled_2026,
  title = {tackled},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tackled},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}