| VERB | motion | scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttle | to move about or proceed hurriedly |
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| NOUN | act | scurry, scamper, scramble | rushing about hastily in an undignified way |
| Sounds | sker'iy | |
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| Rhymes | accessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy... | |
| Meaning | rushing about hastily in an undignified way. | |
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| Synonyms | scamper, scramble | |
| Broader | haste, hurry, rush, rushing | The act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner |
| Spanish | carrera rápida, correteo | |
| Verbs | scurry | to move about or proceed hurriedly |
| Meaning | To move about or proceed hurriedly. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | scamper, skitter, scuttle | |
| Narrower | crab | scurry sideways like a crab |
| Broader | run | Move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time |
| Spanish | corretear, escabullirse | |
| Catalan | barrinar, escapolir-se, esquitllar-se | |
| Nouns | scurry | rushing about hastily in an undignified way |
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