The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TACKLED
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More clues leading to the result TACKLED
- Took on equipment heading for Dover
- Tasteless material was first dealt with
- Challenged extremely likeable Democrat to pursue policy direction
- Went to work on learner in changed course
- Got to grips with change — of course, provided with guidance
- Attempted change of course, then went ahead
- Unfortunately lacked time before set about
- Fix Liberal journalist dealt with
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What does TACKLED mean?
TACKLED verb- To force a person to the ground with the weight of one's own body, usually by jumping on top or slamming one's weight into him or her.
- To face or deal with, attempting to overcome or fight down.
- To attempt to take away a ball.
- To bring a ball carrier to the ground.
- To "hit on" or pursue a person that one is interested in.
- Made of ropes tackled together.