tackles >> ˈtak(ə)l
Definition: [noun] the equipment required for a task or sport.
Example: fishing tackle
Definition: [noun] a mechanism consisting of ropes, pulley blocks, hooks, or other things for lifting heavy objects.
Definition: [noun] an act of playing the ball, or attempting to do so, when it is in the possession of an opponent.
Example: he was only prevented from scoring by a fine tackle
Definition: [noun] a player who lines up next to the end along the line of scrimmage.
Definition: [verb] make determined efforts to deal with (a problem or difficult task).
Example: police have launched an initiative to tackle rising crime
Definition: [verb] try to take the ball from (an opponent) by intercepting them.
Example: the first scoring chance came when Orrell tackled Webb