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scuf·fle
 scuffle
- pronunciation:
- skuh
f
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- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, noun
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
scuffled, scuffles, scuffling |
| definition 1: |
to take part in a brief, confused fight among a few people.
- similar words:
- scrap, tangle, tussle
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| definition 2: |
to walk in a shuffling manner.
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| related words: |
brawl, broil, come to blows, fight, wrestle |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a brief, confused fight among a few people.
- similar words:
- affray, scrap, scrape, tangle, tussle
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| related words: |
brawl, broil, fight, melee, wrestle |
| derivation: |
scufflingly (adv.) |
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