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scramble
What does scramble mean?
scramble (verb): to move hurriedly to a location, especially by using all limbs against a surface.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you pronounce scramble?
/ˈskɹæmbl̩/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Words related to scramble
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “scramble” mean?
to reduce, lessen, or decrease and thereby to make less severe or easier to bear
Not quite: that's what mitigate means.
to assume or suggest to be true (without proof); to take for granted, to suppose
Not quite: that's what presume means.
to love with one's entire heart and soul; regard with deep respect and affection
Not quite: that's what adore means.
to move hurriedly to a location, especially by using all limbs against a surface
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