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• Scramble — Scram ble, n. 1. The act of scrambling, climbing on all fours, or clambering. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of jostling and pushing for something desired; eager and unceremonious struggle for what is thrown or held out; as, a scramble for office.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• scramble — [skram′bəl] vi. scrambled, scrambling [< ? SCAMPER + SCRABBLE] 1. to climb, crawl, or clamber hurriedly 2. to scuffle or struggle for something, as for coins scattered on the ground 3. to struggle or rush pell mell, as to get something highly… …   English World dictionary

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• scram|ble — «SKRAM buhl», verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.i. 1. to make one s way by climbing, crawling, or jumping: »We scrambled up the steep, rocky hill. 2. to struggle with others for something: »The boys scrambled to get the football. Figurative. All those… …   Useful english dictionary

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