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SCUFFLING Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word scuffling. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word scuffling. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for SCUFFLING

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fighting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of fighting; any contest or struggle

adjective satellite

• engaged in or ready for military or naval operations

struggling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity

wrestling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat

• the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down

brawling
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an uproarious party

• a noisy fight in a crowd

verb

• to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively

tussling
verb, nounv, n
noun

• disorderly fighting

verb

• fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters

• make messy or untidy

tussle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• disorderly fighting

verb

• fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters

• make messy or untidy

dogfight
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a fiercely disputed contest

• disorderly fighting

• an aerial engagement between fighter planes

• a violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling)

verb

• arrange for an illegal dogfight

• engage in an aerial battle with another fighter plane

hassle
nounn
noun

• an angry disturbance

• disorderly fighting

verb

• annoy continually or chronically

scramble
verbv
noun

• an unceremonious and disorganized struggle

• rushing about hastily in an undignified way

verb

• to move hurriedly

• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

• bring into random order

• stir vigorously

• make unintelligible

shamble
verb, nounv, n
noun

• walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet

verb

• walk by dragging one's feet

shuffle
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of mixing cards haphazardly

• walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet

verb

• walk by dragging one's feet

• move about, move back and forth

• mix so as to make a random order or arrangement

dutch hoe
nounn
noun

• a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling

rough-and-tumble
adjectiveadj
noun

• disorderly fighting

adjective satellite

• characterized by disorderly action and disregard for rules

scuffle hoe
nounn
noun

• a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling

Best Hypernyms For SCUFFLING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for scuffling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for FIGHTING

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Phrases (2)