a. : to struggle eagerly or unceremoniously for possession of something. scramble for front seats. players scrambling for the ball. b. : to get or gather something with difficulty or in irregular ways. scramble for a living. 3. : to spread or grow irregularly : sprawl, straggle. More @Wikipedia
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