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scrambling

/skræmblɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does scrambling mean?

verb

To move quickly and clumsily, often in a confused or disorganized manner. To rearrange or mix up something, especially in a confusing or disorganized way.

Example

"The hikers were scrambling up the steep mountain trail."

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