Adjective: scrambled skram-buld- Thrown together in a disorderly fashion
"a scrambled plan of action" Verb: scramble skram-bul- To move hurriedly
"The friend scrambled after them" - Climb awkwardly over rough or steep ground, often also using hands
- clamber, shinny [N. Amer, informal], struggle - Bring into random order
- jumble, throw together - Make unintelligible
"scramble the message so that nobody can understand it" - (military) quickly deploy vehicles, esp. aircraft, in response to an emergency or make an attack
- (cooking) stir vigorously
"scramble the egg whites"; - beat
See also: disorganised [Brit], disorganized Type of: agitate, alter, change, climb, commove, disarray, disorder, disturb, go, locomote, modify, move, raise up, shake up, stir up, travel, vex Antonym: unscramble Encyclopedia: Scrambled Scramble |