scuffle (v)
tussle#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 35
def fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters
examples the drunken men started to scuffle
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
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Hypernym contend, fight, struggle
Derivationally related form tussle → tussle
Derivationally related form scuffle → scuffle; scuffle → scuffle
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Derivationally related form scuffle → scuffle; scuffle → scuffle
Derivationally related form tussle → tussle
Hyponym contend, fight, struggle

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