wrestle

/ˈrɛsəl/
Syllables wres·tle
Stress WRES-tle

Phonics Breakdown

wres
/rɛs/
silent letter
tle
/əl/
silent letter

Meaning

to fight by holding and throwing; to struggle with

Sound Reference

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res=/rɛs/(rest without t) + le=/əl/(table)

Example

They wrestle on the mat after school.