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Uncommonscrambling
The correct spelling is scrambling.
How to pronounce scrambling
verb
Say it like: Scr-amb-lin-g
The correct spelling is scrambling. To move hurriedly to a location, especially by using all limbs against a surface. For example: "I scrambled some eggs with spinach and cheese."
Usage Examples
“I scrambled some eggs with spinach and cheese.”
“to scramble up wealth”
“The scrambling of the message made it harder to decode.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To move hurriedly to a location, especially by using all limbs against a surface.
- 2.To proceed to a location or an objective in a disorderly manner.
- 3.(of food ingredients, usually including egg) To thoroughly combine and cook as a loose mass.
- 4.To process (telecommunication signals) to make them unintelligible to an unauthorized listener.
- 5.To quickly deploy (vehicles, usually aircraft) to a destination in response to an alert, usually to intercept an attacking enemy.
noun
- 1.An act of scrambling.
adjective
- 1.Confused and irregular; awkward; scambling.
- 2.Having a stem too weak to support itself, instead attaching to and relying on the stems or trunks of stronger plants.
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