scuffle
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/ˈskʌfl/
🇬🇧
/ˈskʌfl/
A brief, not very violent fight or struggle.
A scuffle occurred when the fans disagreed.
To engage in a brief, not very serious fight or struggle.
The two men scuffled before being pulled apart.
To move with a quiet, rustling sound.
I heard something scuffling in the leaves.