# tackles

Pronunciation: say "TAK-uhlz" /ˈtækəlz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present of tackle. — third-person singular simple present indicative of tackle
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of tackle. Use this form after he, she, or it.
   - _The defender tackles the striker just outside the penalty area._
   - _Our new manager tackles customer complaints the same day they arrive._

## Noun

2. Plural of tackle. — plural of tackle
   - Simple: Plural of tackle. Use it for more than one.
   - _The defender's tackles were clean and well-timed throughout the match._
   - _Sailors inspected the rigging tackles before the storm rolled in._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/tackles (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).