scrambling

Meanings

• verb

  The act of mixing or rearranging the letters or elements of something.

  - "He scrambled the eggs."
  - "The children scrambled in the leaves."
  - "The computer scrambled the message."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with scrambling
crambles , mumbles , tumbles

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Variants

List of all variants of scrambling that leads to same result
scramble , scrambled , scrambler , scramblers , scrambles , scrambling

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Forms

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scrambles, scrambled, scrambles

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Etymology

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Originally from the Old Norse word 'skrambla', meaning to shake or agitate.

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Trivia

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1. Scrambling is the official name of the annual event at the University of California, Berkeley, where students race to find hidden keys around campus.

2. Scrambling was used as a military tactic during World War II to confuse enemy radar systems.

3. The term 'scramble' is also used in aviation to describe an emergency takeoff.

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Related Concepts

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1. anagram: An anagram is a word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of a different word or phrase, typically using all the original letters exactly once.

2. jumble: To mix up or confuse, often used to describe a disordered or chaotic state.

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Culture

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Scrambling is a common technique used in various fields such as cryptography, cooking, and sports.

How to Memorize "scrambling"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bowl of eggs being whisked together.
   - Visualize a puzzle being solved by rearranging pieces.
   - Imagine a person trying to escape a difficult situation by scrambling to their feet and running away.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the act of mixing or rearranging.
   - Think of the word 'scramble' and imagine chaos or disarray.
   - Associate the word with the sound of someone quickly moving or running.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym SCRAMBLE: Something Can Really Annoy Me Before I Leave.
   - Create a mental image of a person named Scramble Jones.
   - Remember the phrase 'Scramble, scramble, save your bacon' when cooking eggs.

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