| NOUN | act | scuffle, hassle, tussle, dogfight, rough-and-tumble | disorderly fighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | scuffle, scuffle hoe, Dutch hoe | a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling | |
| act | scuffle, scramble | an unceremonious and disorganized struggle | |
| VERB | motion | scuffle, shuffle, shamble | walk by dragging one's feet |
| contact | scuffle, tussle | fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters |
| Sounds | skah'fahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | disorderly fighting. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | hassle, tussle, dogfight, rough-and-tumble | |
| Broader | fight, fighting, combat, scrap | The act of fighting |
| Spanish | agarrada, altercado, disputa, escaramuza, gresca, pelea de perros, pelea, refriega, riña | |
| Catalan | altercació, baralla, batussa, brega, daltabaix | |
| Verbs | scuffle | fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters |
| Meaning | A hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | scuffle hoe, Dutch hoe | |
| Broader | hoe | A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle |
| Meaning | An unceremonious and disorganized struggle. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | scramble | |
| Broader | struggle, battle | An energetic attempt to achieve something |
| Spanish | pelea, refriega | |
| Verbs | scuffle | fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters |
| Meaning | walk by dragging one's feet. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Model | The children scuffle to the playground | |
| Synonyms | shuffle, shamble | |
| Narrower | scuff, drag | walk without lifting the feet |
| Broader | walk | Use one's feet to advance |
| Spanish | arrastrar los pies | |
| Catalan | deambular, ronsejar | |
| Meaning | fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "the drunken men started to scuffle" | |
| Synonym | tussle | |
| Broader | contend, fight, struggle | Be engaged in a fight |
| Spanish | liarse a puños, reñir | |
| Catalan | lluitar | |
| Nouns | scuffle | disorderly fighting |
| scuffle | an unceremonious and disorganized struggle | |
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