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tus·sle  audio  (tsl) KEY 

intr.v.
tus·sled, tus·sling, tus·sles
To struggle roughly; scuffle.
NOUN:
A rough or vigorous struggle; a scuffle.

ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English tussillen, frequentative of -tousen, to pull roughly


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