Hyphenation of grapples

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word grapples? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of grapples:

1.	A tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding Often thrown with a rope
2.	A dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
3.	The act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat They had a fierce wrestle We watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully
4.	Come to terms with We got by on just a gallon of gas They made do on half a loaf of bread every day
5.	To grip or seize, as in a wrestling match The two men grappled with each other for several minutes

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