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combine
To come or bring into union; act or mix together; unite; join
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  1. To come or bring into union; act or mix together; unite; join
  2. To have, exhibit, or involve in combination:
  3. To harvest and thresh with a combine
blend
To mix or mingle (varieties of tea, tobacco, etc.), esp. so as to produce a desired flavor, color, grade, etc.
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  1. To mix or mingle (varieties of tea, tobacco, etc.), esp. so as to produce a desired flavor, color, grade, etc.
  2. To combine (varieties or grades of the same substance) to obtain a mixture of a particular character, quality, or consistency:
  3. To mix, merge, or unite
interfuse
To cause to pass into or through a substance; infuse
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  1. To cause to pass into or through a substance; infuse
  2. To combine by mixing, blending, or fusing together
  3. To fuse; blend
jumble
To be mixed in a confused way:
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  1. To be mixed in a confused way:
  2. To mix in a confused way; throw together carelessly:
  3. To mix in a confused, disorderly heap
clamber
To climb with some difficulty, or in a haphazard fashion.
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  1. To climb with some difficulty, or in a haphazard fashion.
  2. To climb with effort or clumsily, esp. by using the hands as well as the feet
  3. To climb with difficulty, especially on all fours; scramble.
push
(Informal) To approach in age:
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  1. (Informal) To approach in age:
  2. To advance despite difficulty or opposition; press forward:
  3. To bring into a critical state; esp., to make critically in need
struggle
To bring, put, do, etc. by struggling
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  1. To bring, put, do, etc. by struggling
  2. To move or progress with difficulty:
  3. To contend or fight violently with an opponent
clamber
To climb with some difficulty, or in a haphazard fashion.
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  1. To climb with some difficulty, or in a haphazard fashion.
  2. To climb with difficulty, especially on all fours; scramble.
  3. To climb with effort or clumsily, esp. by using the hands as well as the feet
confuse
To cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; bewilder or perplex.
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  1. To cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; bewilder or perplex.
  2. (--- Archaic) To cause to feel embarrassment.
  3. To mix up; jumble together; put into disorder
disorder
To throw into confusion or disarray.
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  1. To throw into confusion or disarray.
  2. To disturb the normal physical or mental health of; derange.
  3. To throw into disorder; disarrange
jumble
To mix in a confused, disorderly heap
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  1. To mix in a confused, disorderly heap
  2. To mix in a confused way; throw together carelessly:
  3. To confuse mentally
mess up
To damage; injure.
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  1. To damage; injure.
  2. To botch, bungle; to perform poorly on.
  3. To cause (another person) to make unwanted mistakes in a given task, usually through distraction or obnoxious behavior.
muddle
To confuse or befuddle (a person or the mind, for example).
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  1. To confuse or befuddle (a person or the mind, for example).
  2. To mix (a drink or the ingredients of a drink), especially with a muddler.
  3. To put into a state of confusion; confuse:
snarl
To utter or give vent to with a snarl
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  1. To utter or give vent to with a snarl
  2. To speak harshly and sharply, as in anger, impatience, etc.
  3. To become tangled or confused.
snafu
To make confused or chaotic.
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  1. To make confused or chaotic.
  2. To throw into confusion
jumble
To be jumbled
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  1. To be jumbled
  2. To mix in a confused way; throw together carelessly:
  3. To be mixed in a confused way:
shuffle
To mix (playing cards) so as to change their order, as before dealing
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  1. To mix (playing cards) so as to change their order, as before dealing
  2. To present, play, or display music or video files in random order.
  3. To change; modify the order of something.
riffle
To form, become, or flow over or through, a riffle
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  1. To form, become, or flow over or through, a riffle
  2. To leaf rapidly through (a book, etc.), as by letting the edges or corners of the pages slip lightly across the thumb
  3. (Games) To shuffle (playing cards) by holding part of a deck in each hand and raising up the edges before releasing them to fall alternately in one stack.
chaos
(Math.) A pattern or state of order existing within apparent disorder, as in the irregularities of a coastline or a snowflake
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  1. (Math.) A pattern or state of order existing within apparent disorder, as in the irregularities of a coastline or a snowflake
  2. The disorder of formless matter and infinite space, supposed to have existed before the ordered universe
  3. Extreme confusion or disorder
clutter
A confused disordered jumble of things.
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  1. A confused disordered jumble of things.
  2. A confused noise; a clatter.
  3. A number of things scattered in disorder; jumble
confusedness
The state or quality of being confused
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  1. The state or quality of being confused
confusion
State of disorder
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  1. State of disorder
  2. A confusing or being confused
  3. The act of confusing or the state of being confused:
derangement
The property of being deranged.
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  1. The property of being deranged.
  2. An act or instance of deranging.
  3. (Mathematics) A permutation of a set such that no element is in its previous position.
disarrangement
Upset of the normal order.
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  1. Upset of the normal order.
disarray
A state of disorder; confusion.
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  1. A state of disorder; confusion.
  2. Want of array or regular order; disorder; confusion.
  3. An untidy condition; disorder; confusion
disorder
A lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion.
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  1. A lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion.
  2. An ailment that affects the function of mind or body:
  3. A condition characterized by lack of normal functioning of physical or mental processes:
disorderedness
The quality of being disordered.
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  1. The quality of being disordered.
disorderliness
The state or quality of being disorderly.
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  1. The state or quality of being disorderly.
disorganization
The act of disorganizing; destruction of system.
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  1. The act of disorganizing; destruction of system.
  2. The state of being disorganized; as, the disorganization of the body, or of government.
jumble
A confused or disordered mass:
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  1. A confused or disordered mass:
  2. A confused mixture or heap
  3. A kind of thin, sugared cookie shaped like a ring
mess
A group of people, usually soldiers or sailors, who regularly eat meals together.
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  1. A group of people, usually soldiers or sailors, who regularly eat meals together.
  2. One that is in such a condition:
  3. A confused, troubling, or embarrassing condition or situation:
mix-up
A mix, blend, or variety.
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  1. A mix, blend, or variety.
  2. A case of confusion.
  3. A condition or instance of confusion; tangle
muddle
A state of mental confusion.
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  1. A state of mental confusion.
  2. Mental confusion
  3. A confused or disordered condition; mess, jumble, etc.
muss
A disorderly mess
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  1. A disorderly mess
  2. A state of disorder; a mess.
  3. (Informal) A mess; disorder
tumble
An act of tumbling; a fall.
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  1. An act of tumbling; a fall.
  2. A confused heap
  3. Disorder; confusion
snafu
A mix-up, mishap, mistake, etc.
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  1. A mix-up, mishap, mistake, etc.
  2. A chaotic or confused situation.
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Sentence Examples

  • Her first instinct was to scramble to the back of the bus and climb out.

  • In 1880 the influence of the international " scramble for Africa " made itself felt by the establishment under the recognized protection of the French government of two French firms which opened upwards of thirty trading stations on the Lower Niger.

  • She flattened against the rock wall as she heard the horse scramble down into the ravine a little way down from her.

  • It was difficult enough to decide the claims of the states in the scramble for territory.

  • You'd better scramble and get a chair even if it means elbowing little Timmy out of the way.

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