scramble

scramble
Synonyms and related words:
Aesopian language, Babel, Greek, action, admix, ado, aerial combat, affray, agitation, air cover, air raid, air support, all fours, all sorts, alloy, amalgamate, argot, armored combat, arsy-varsiness, assemblage, assortment, babble, ball up, battle, battle royal, bemingle, blend, bollix up, bolt, bombing, bother, botheration, box, brawl, broad spectrum, broil, brouhaha, brush, bullfight, bundle, burst, bustle, cant, career, chase, cipher, clamber, clash, clash of arms, climb, close, clutter, coalesce, cockfight, code, collide, combat, combine, come to blows, commingle, commix, commotion, competition, complicate, compose, compound, concoct, conflict, confound, confuse, conglomerate, conglomeration, contend, contention, contest, cover, crawl, crawling, creep, creeping, crowd, cryptogram, cut and thrust, dart, dash, dash off, dash on, disorder, disturbance, dogfight, donnybrook, donnybrook fair, double Dutch, double-time, drive, drive on, dry run, duel, dustup, embroilment, emulsify, exchange blows, exchange of blows, farrago, feery-fary, fence, ferment, festinate, feud, fidgetiness, fight, fight a duel, fire fight, fit, flap, fling, flurry, fluster, flutter, flutteriness, foofaraw, forge ahead, foul up, fracas, fray, free-for-all, fumble, fuse, fuss, fussiness, gallimaufry, garble, get going, get moving, gibberish, gift of tongues, give and take, give satisfaction, glossolalia, go ahead, go all out, go on tiptoe, gobbledygook, grapple, grapple with, ground combat, grovel, gumshoe, gumshoeing, hand-to-hand combat, hand-to-hand fight, hash, hassle, haste, hasten, helter-skelter, hie, higgledy-piggledy, hodgepodge, homogenize, hotchpot, hotchpotch, house-to-house combat, hubbub, hullabaloo, hump, hump it, hurry, hurry on, hurry through, hurry up, hurry-scurry, hurtle, hustle, hysteron proteron, immingle, immix, inch, inch along, integrate, interblend, interlace, interlard, intermingle, intermix, intertwine, interweave, jargon, jostle, joust, jumble, jungle, knead, leap, litter, lose no time, maelstrom, magpie, make haste, make things hum, make unintelligible, mash, medley, melange, melee, merge, mess, milk run, mingle, mingle-mangle, miscellany, mishmash, mission, mix, mix it up, mix up, mixed bag, move quickly, muck up, muddle, mystify, naval combat, nightwalk, nightwalking, noise, obfuscate, obscure, odds and ends, olio, olla podrida, omnium-gatherum, pad, padding, pandemonium, passage of arms, pasticcio, pastiche, patchwork, pell-mell, pi, pitched battle, play hob with, plunge, post, pother, potpourri, press on, prowl, prowling, push, push on, pussyfoot, pussyfooting, quarrel, race, racket, ramble, rampage, rassle, reconnaissance, reconnaissance mission, restlessness, riffle, riot, rough-and-tumble, roughhouse, row, ruckus, ruction, rumble, rummage, rumpus, run, run a tilt, running fight, rush, rush through, salad, salmagundi, sauce, scamper, scoot, scour, scrabble, scramble up, screw up, scrimmage, scud, scuffle, scurry, scuttle, secret language, shadow, shindy, shoot, shoot ahead, shoving match, shuffle, shuttle raid, sidle, sidling, skedaddle, skirmish, slang, slink, slinking, snafu, snake, snaking, snarl up, sneak, sneaking, sortie, spar, spasm, sprangle, spread-eagle, spurt, stand-up fight, steal, steal along, stealing, step lively, step on it, stew, stir, stir up, straddle, strafing, straggle, street fight, strive, struggle, sweat, swirl, syncretize, tauromachy, tear, throw together, thrust and parry, tilt, tippytoe, tiptoe, tiptoeing, to-do, topsy-turviness, topsy-turvydom, toss together, tourney, training mission, trouble, tug-of-war, tumble, tumult, turmoil, tussle, umbrella, unholy mess, unquiet, uproar, vortex, wage war, war, welter, what you will, whirl, work, worm, worm along, worming, wrestle

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Scramble — Scram ble, n. 1. The act of scrambling, climbing on all fours, or clambering. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of jostling and pushing for something desired; eager and unceremonious struggle for what is thrown or held out; as, a scramble for office.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Scramble — Scram ble, v. t. 1. To collect by scrambling; as, to scramble up wealth. Marlowe. [1913 Webster] 2. To prepare (eggs) as a dish for the table, by stirring the yolks and whites together while cooking. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • scramble — [n] mix up, confusion clutter, commotion, competition, conglomeration, free for all*, hash*, hassle, hustle, jumble, jungle, litter, melee, mishmash, muddle, race, rat race*, rush, shuffle, struggle, tumble, tussle; concepts 230,388,432 Ant.… …   New thesaurus

  • scramble — [skram′bəl] vi. scrambled, scrambling [< ? SCAMPER + SCRABBLE] 1. to climb, crawl, or clamber hurriedly 2. to scuffle or struggle for something, as for coins scattered on the ground 3. to struggle or rush pell mell, as to get something highly… …   English World dictionary

  • Scramble-b! — Is a manga series written and drawn by Nishimura Tomoko . With the main character a junior high school girl named Sora Ninomiya. She was just a new student at Seirin Junior High School, where her grandfather was the principal. And with the B Club …   Wikipedia

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  • scramble — ► VERB 1) move or make one s way quickly and awkwardly, typically by using one s hands as well as one s feet. 2) make or become jumbled or muddled. 3) make (a broadcast transmission or telephone conversation) unintelligible unless received by an… …   English terms dictionary

  • scramble — I UK [ˈskræmb(ə)l] / US verb Word forms scramble : present tense I/you/we/they scramble he/she/it scrambles present participle scrambling past tense scrambled past participle scrambled * 1) a) [intransitive] to climb somewhere using your feet and …   English dictionary

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