scramble
Example Sentences
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Instead of reinforcing memories, the coordinated activity of place cells became scrambled.
From Science Daily
Those who had scrambled to get seats on were treated to the full Alcaraz show, the Spaniard laughing and joking with the crowd and trying out the occasional trick shot.
From BBC
Not unlike a bighorn, she handily scrambled up the craggy slope it stretched over.
From Los Angeles Times
During air strikes, GPS signals are scrambled, making sonar readings imprecise.
From BBC
She scrambled away from him on her hands and knees, spitting, scrubbing at her mouth.
From Literature
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