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present tense third-person singular of scramble
Synonyms & Antonyms of scrambles
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
to move (as up or over something) often with the help of the hands in holding or pulling
- the toddler scrambled up the stairs
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2
to undo the proper order or arrangement of
- scrambled the letters of the word
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scrambles
noun
plural of scramble
Synonyms of scrambles (Entry 2 of 2)
an unorganized collection or mixture of various things
- a scramble of pens and pencils in the desk drawer
Synonyms for scrambles
- agglomerates,
- agglomerations,
- alphabet soups,
- assortments,
- botches,
- clutters,
- collages,
- crazy quilts,
- farragoes,
- gallimaufries,
- grab bags,
- gumbos,
- hashes,
- hodgepodges,
- hotchpotches,
- jambalayas,
- jumbles,
- jungles,
- litters,
- macédoines,
- medleys,
- mélanges,
- menageries,
- miscellanea,
- miscellanies,
- mishmashes,
- mixed bags,
- montages,
- motleys,
- muddles,
- olios,
- olla podridas
- (also ollas podridas),
- omnium-gatherums,
- pastiches,
- patchwork quilts,
- patchworks,
- potpourris,
- ragbags,
- ragouts,
- rummages,
- salads,
- salmagundis,
- shuffles,
- smorgasbords,
- stews,
- tumbles,
- varieties,
- welters
Words Related to scrambles
- admixtures,
- alloys,
- amalgams,
- blends,
- combinations,
- commixtures,
- composites,
- compounds,
- fusions,
- intermixtures,
- mix-ups
- bollixes,
- chaoses,
- confusions,
- disarrangements,
- disarrays,
- disorders,
- dog's breakfasts
- [chiefly British],
- messes,
- morasses,
- shambles
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