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scuffle scuffle definition

scuffle


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  scuffle 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  scuffle 
 
  Sense  1 
  shuffle,  scuffle,  shamble 
  =>  scuff,  drag 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  scuffle 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  scuffle 
 
  Sense  1 
  shuffle,  scuffle,  shamble 
  =>  scuff,  drag 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  scuffle 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  scuffle 
 
  3  senses  of  scuffle 
 
  Sense  1 
  shuffle,  scuffle,  shamble 
  =>  walk 
 
  Sense  2 
  scuffle,  tussle 
  =>  struggle 
 
  Sense  3 
  tussle,  scuffle 
  =>  fight,  struggle 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  scuffle 
 
  scuffle  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  scuffle 
 
  Sense  1 
  shuffle,  scuffle,  shamble 
  =>  walk 
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  Sense  2 
  scuffle,  tussle 
  =>  struggle 
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  Sense  3 
  tussle,  scuffle 
  =>  fight,  struggle 
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  Grep  of  noun  scuffle 
  scuffle 
  scuffle  hoe 
 
  Overview  of  noun  scuffle 
 
  The  noun  scuffle  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  hassle,  scuffle,  tussle,  rough-and-tumble  --  (disorderly  fighting) 
  2.  scuffle,  scuffle  hoe,  Dutch  hoe  --  (a  hoe  that  is  used  by  pushing  rather  than  pulling) 
  3.  scramble,  scuffle  --  (an  unceremonious  and  disorganized  struggle) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  scuffle 
 
  The  verb  scuffle  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  shuffle,  scuffle,  shamble  --  (walk  by  dragging  one's  feet;  "he  shuffled  out  of  the  room";  "We  heard  his  feet  shuffling  down  the  hall") 
  2.  scuffle,  tussle  --  (fight  or  struggle  in  a  confused  way  at  close  quarters;  "the  drunken  men  started  to  scuffle") 
  3.  tussle,  scuffle  --  (fight  or  wrestle  in  a  vigorous  way) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  scuffle 
 
  The  noun  scuffle  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  hassle,  scuffle,  tussle,  rough-and-tumble  --  (disorderly  fighting) 
  2.  scuffle,  scuffle  hoe,  Dutch  hoe  --  (a  hoe  that  is  used  by  pushing  rather  than  pulling) 
  3.  scramble,  scuffle  --  (an  unceremonious  and  disorganized  struggle) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  scuffle 
 
  The  verb  scuffle  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  shuffle,  scuffle,  shamble  --  (walk  by  dragging  one's  feet;  "he  shuffled  out  of  the  room";  "We  heard  his  feet  shuffling  down  the  hall") 
  2.  scuffle,  tussle  --  (fight  or  struggle  in  a  confused  way  at  close  quarters;  "the  drunken  men  started  to  scuffle") 
  3.  tussle,  scuffle  --  (fight  or  wrestle  in  a  vigorous  way) 



scuffle definition