SCRAMBLE
\skɹˈambə͡l], \skɹˈambəl], \s_k_ɹ_ˈa_m_b_əl]\
Definitions of SCRAMBLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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bring into random order
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make unintelligible; "scramble the message so that nobody can understand it"
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stir vigorously; "beat the egg whites"; "beat the cream"
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to move hurriedly; "The friend scrambled after them"
By Princeton University
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bring into random order
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make unintelligible; "scramble the message so that nobody can understand it"
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stir vigorously; "beat the egg whites"; "beat the cream"
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to move hurriedly; "The friend scrambled after them"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.
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To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something; to catch rudely at what is desired.
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To collect by scrambling; as, to scramble up wealth.
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To prepare (eggs) as a dish for the table, by stirring the yolks and whites together while cooking.
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The act of scrambling, climbing on all fours, or clambering.
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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.
By Oddity Software
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To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.
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To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something; to catch rudely at what is desired.
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To collect by scrambling; as, to scramble up wealth.
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To prepare (eggs) as a dish for the table, by stirring the yolks and whites together while cooking.
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The act of scrambling, climbing on all fours, or clambering.
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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.
By Noah Webster.
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To clamber or move on the hands and feet; to struggle in an undignified manner for something; as, to scramble for a place.
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To toss together at random; to stir together while cooking; as, to scramble eggs.
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A rude, disorderly struggle.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To struggle to seize something before others: to catch at or strive for rudely: to move on all-fours.
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Act of scrambling.
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SCRAMBLER.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
