grapple vs make out

make out vs grapple

grapple is a noun but make out is not a noun.

grapple and make out both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
grapple	Yes	No	Yes	No
make out	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, grapple and make out are synonyms defined as:

grapple and make out: succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

Other synonyms of grapple include contend, cope, deal, get by, make do, manage.

grapple (noun)	make out (noun)
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam

grapple (verb)	make out (verb)
to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match	distinguish by sight or hearing
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available	make out and issue
	write all the required information onto a form
	imply or suggest
	try to establish
	have sexual intercourse with
	kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion
	detect with the senses
	succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
	proceed or get along

Difference between grapple and make out

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