tackled

1. 1
   verb

   Past tense and past participle of tackle. Use this form for something that already happened.

   She tackled the runner before he reached the line.

   They tackled the messy garage over the weekend.

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2. 2
   adjective

   Brought down to the ground by another player or person.

   The tackled player stayed down for a minute before standing up.

   Medics rushed onto the field to check the tackled runner.

   Similardowned

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3. 3
   adjective

   Dealt with as a problem or job that needed solving.

   Each tackled problem was crossed off the team's list.

   The tackled task felt much easier once it was done.

   Similaraddressed, handled

   Oppositeunaddressed

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4. 4
   adjective

   Made from ropes joined together with cords and pulleys.

   The tackled rigging held firm through the storm.

   Sailors hauled on the tackled lines to raise the sail.

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