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scuffle

 
Noun scuffle has 3 senses
  1. hassle, scuffle, tussle, dogfingt, rough-and-tumble - disorderly fighting
    --1 is a kind of fight, fighting, combat, scrap
    Derived form: verb scuffle2
  2. scuffle, scuffle hoe, Dutch hoe - a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling
    --2 is a kind of hoe
  3. scramble, scuffle - an unceremonious and disorganized struggle
    --3 is a kind of struggle, battle
    Derived form: verb scuffle2
Verb scuffle has 2 senses
  1. shuffle, scuffle, shamble - walk by dragging one's feet; "he shuffled out of the room"; "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"
    --1 is one way to walk
    Sample sentence:
    The children scuffle to the playground
  2. scuffle, tussle - fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters; "the drunken men started to scuffle"
    --2 is one way to fight, struggle
    Derived forms: noun scuffle3, noun scuffle1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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