(n) :
a play where a player attempts to take control over the ball from an opponent, as in rugby or football; a play where a defender brings the ball carrier to the ground
(v) :
to face or deal with attempting to overcome or fight down; to attempt to take away a ball
"the government's measures to tackle crime were insufficient."
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(n) :
a play where a player attempts to take control over the ball from an opponent, as in rugby or football; a play where a defender brings the ball carrier to the ground
(v) :
to face or deal with attempting to overcome or fight down; to attempt to take away a ball
"the government's measures to tackle crime were insufficient."