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scuffle

noun, verb
/ˈskʌf.əl/

Meaning

a short, confused fight or struggle; to engage in such a fight

Example Sentences

Two players scuffled on the field after the foul.

Synonyms

fight, tussle, struggle, clash, brawl

Antonyms

peace, harmony

Collocations

scuffle broke out, minor scuffle, scuffle with police

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