(third-person singular simple present grapples, present participle grappling, simple past and past participle grappled) 1  To seize something and hold it firmly. ( 2 figuratively) to ponder and intensely evaluate a problem; normally used with with. ( 3 intransitive) To use a grapple. ( 4 intransitive) To wrestle or tussle.
Selma, North Carolina. Selma is a town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States. In 2010, the population was 6,073. Selma is part of the Raleigh-Durham-Cary Combined Statistical Area, and the Raleigh-Cary Metropolitan Statistical Area. The area has a population over 1.7 million residents, though the town of Selma is able to maintain its rural character.
Homefacts City Report. Mount Gilead is located in Montgomery County, NC. The population is 1,668, making Mount Gilead the 3rd largest city in Montgomery County. There are 3 public schools in Mount Gilead with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Mount Gilead is moderate, and there are 13 registered sex offenders residing in the city.