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(scuf-fle) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to struggle or fight in a rough way.

Example Sentence

He was hurt in the scuffle. OR Do not scuffle in your new shoes.

More Example Sentences

They had a playful scuffle during recess.

Synonyms

struggle; tussle; brawl

Antonyms

peace; harmony; agreement

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Rhymes

  • duffel
  • duffell
  • kuffel
  • muffle
  • ruffle
  • scuffle
  • shuffle
  • truffle

  • kerfuffle
  • reshuffle
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