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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jumble \Jum"ble\, v. i. To meet or unite in a confused way to mix confusedly. --Swift. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jumble \Jum"ble\, n. 1. A confused mixture; a mass or collection without order as a jumble of words 2. A small thin, sugared cake, usually ring-shaped. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jumble \Jum"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jumbled}; p. pr & vb n. {Jumbling}.] [Prob. fr jump, i. e., to make to jump, or shake.] To mix in a confused mass; to put or throw together without order -- often followed by together or up Why dost thou blend and jumble such inconsistencies together? -- Burton. Every clime and age Jumbled together. -- Tennyson. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: jumble n 1: a confused multitude of things [syn: {clutter}, {muddle}, {mare's nest}, {welter}, {smother}] 2: small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie [syn: {jumbal}] 3: a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas [syn: {patchwork}, {hodgepodge}] v 1: be all mixed up or jumbled together; "His words jumbled" [syn: {mingle}] 2: assemble without order or sense "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence" [syn: {confuse}, {mix up}] 3: bring into random order [syn: {scramble}, {throw together}]
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