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Meanings of scramble in English

Spanish
luchar

Climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling.

      luchar
      Portuguese
      misturar
      Catalan
      mesclar
      Spanish
      revolver

      Bring into random order.

            misturar
            Portuguese
            batalha
            Spanish
            refriega

            An unceremonious and disorganized struggle.

                  batalha
                  Portuguese
                  bater
                  Catalan
                  batre
                  Spanish
                  revolver

                  Stir vigorously.

                        bater
                        Usage of scramble in English
                        1
                        They are all in the scramble from the lowest to the highest.
                        The Arrow of Gold: A Story Between Two Notes
                        2
                        There was a general rush and scramble; men swore and women shrieked.
                        The Downfall
                        3
                        Once scramble begins to look solid, after about 1 minute, add tomatoes.
                        Hungry girl: 200 under 200: 200 recipes under 200 calories
                        4
                        There's a franatic scramble in the Liverpool penalty area and Hyypia clears.
                        The Guardian
                        5
                        In response, card issuers scramble to figure out which charges are legitimate.
                        Reuters
                        6
                        We had to scramble to get a solution for that, he said.
                        News.com.au
                        7
                        Presently the paper is broken and the youngsters scramble for the contents.
                        Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
                        8
                        Frantically the lion sought to scramble up the bole of the tree.
                        Tarzan the Untamed
                        9
                        It cannot be helped; we must scramble through it somehow or other.
                        From Powder Monkey to Admiral: A Story of Naval Adventure
                        10
                        Here she proposed to scramble out and bask in the golden warmth.
                        The Lamp of Fate
                        11
                        Whenever Hollywood needs, a team of Coliseum workers will scramble to help.
                        The Guardian
                        12
                        Gripping the indentations in the crane arm, she started to scramble clear.
                        Alien: Covenant
                        13
                        The difficulty was to scramble down the rocks on to the sand.
                        Monitress Merle
                        14
                        You take the light and hold it down and I'll scramble in.
                        Boy Scouts in Northern Wilds; Or, The Signal from the Hills
                        15
                        Tells how the scramble for money can propel legislation or paralyze it.
                        The new yorker
                        16
                        We shall be falling over one another in the scramble to volunteer.
                        Philip Winwood / A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American...
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                        Translations for scramble
                        Scramble through the time
                        Scramble across language varieties
                        South Africa
                        Common
                        Australia
                        Common
                        United States of America
                        Common
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