what does scuffle mean?
SCUFFLE as NOUN
- Meaning
- an unceremonious and disorganized struggle
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Hypernyms(s) scuffle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) scuffle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling
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Hypernyms(s) scuffle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
SCUFFLE as VERB
- Meaning
- fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
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- the drunken men started to scuffle
Hypernyms(s) scuffle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- walk by dragging one’’s feet
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- he shuffled out of the room
- We heard his feet shuffling down the hall
Hypernyms(s) scuffle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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