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[ noun ] disorderly fighting

Used in print

(Frances and Richard Lockridge, Murder Has...)

He had left after the scuffle ; had been seen to leave .

Related terms

fight tussle

2
[ verb ] fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters

Synonyms

tussle

Examples

"the drunken men started to scuffle"

Related terms

fight hassle

3
[ noun ] a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling

Related terms

hoe

4
[ verb ] fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters

Synonyms

tussle

Examples

"the drunken men started to scuffle"

Related terms

struggle

5
[ verb ] walk by dragging one's feet

Synonyms

shuffle shamble

Examples

"he shuffled out of the room" "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"

Related terms

walk scuff shamble

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[ noun ] an unceremonious and disorganized struggle

Synonyms

scramble

Related terms

struggle tussle

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