- Contend (with) - Get to grips (with) - Seize - Struggle with - Wrestle - Wrestle with - To seize; to lay fast hold of; to attack at close
quarters: as, to grapple an antagonist.
- Determined - Determined ten should take account of promises to pay - Forceful - Obstinate - Strong willed - Stubborn or persistent - Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to
retain what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just rights.