scramble

Noun
  1. An unceremonious and disorganized struggle (synset 100791052)
    is a type of: battle, struggle - an energetic attempt to achieve something
    same as: scuffle
  2. Rushing about hastily in an undignified way (synset 100557179)
    is a type of: haste, hurry, rush, rushing - the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
    same as: scamper, scurry
Verb
  1. To move hurriedly (synset 201890327)
    "The friend scrambled after them"
    is a type of: go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  2. Climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling (synset 201925765)
    is a type of: climb - move with difficulty, by grasping
    same as: clamber, shin, shinny, skin, sputter, struggle
  3. Bring into random order (synset 201475437)
    is a type of: disarray, disorder - bring disorder to
    subtypes: tumble - throw together in a confused mass
    same as: jumble, throw together
  4. Stir vigorously (synset 201420833)
    "beat the egg whites"; "beat the cream"
    referred to in: cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
    is a type of: agitate, commove, disturb, raise up, shake up, stir up, vex - change the arrangement or position of
    subtypes:
    • whip, whisk - whip with or as if with a wire whisk
    • cream - make creamy by beating
    same as: beat
  5. Make unintelligible (synset 200538396)
    "scramble the message so that nobody can understand it"
    is a type of: alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

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