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/ˈskɹʌfəl/ · noun
(UK, dialect, Northern England) A scuffle; a physical fight or struggle..
Use scruffle when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Scruffle means (UK, dialect, Northern England) A scuffle; a physical fight or struggle..
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Use scruffle where its definition matches the intended context.
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