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  1. 1. n. A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A state of confusion or disorder; -- prob. variant of mess, but influenced by muss, a scramble. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To disarrange, as clothing; to rumple. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A term of endearment. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. a state of confusion and disorderliness Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. make messy or untidy Source: wordnet
  7. 7. A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle. Shak. A state of confusion or disorder; -- prob. variant of mess, but influenced by muss, a scramble. [Colloq. U.S.] To disarrange, as clothing; to rumple. [Colloq. U.S.] A term of endearment. [Obs.] See Mouse. B. Jonson. Source: webster
  8. 8. A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be takenby those who can seize them; a confused struggle. Shak. Source: adambom
  9. 9. n:20/v:80 v. make messy or untidy Source: ecdict

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