scrambles

noun

Meaning

A rush or hurry, especially making use of the limbs against a surface.
An emergency defensive air force mission to intercept attacking enemy aircraft.
A motocross race.
Any frantic period of competitive activity.
To move hurriedly to a location, especially by using all limbs against a surface.
To proceed to a location or an objective in a disorderly manner.
(of food ingredients, usually including egg) To thoroughly combine and cook as a loose mass.
To process (telecommunication signals) to make them unintelligible to an unauthorized listener.
To quickly deploy (vehicles, usually aircraft) to a destination in response to an alert, usually to intercept an attacking enemy.
To be quickly deployed in this manner.

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