Meaning

1 senses

  1. To form a scrum.

Examples

2 sentences

  1. Tom faced the media scrum.

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  2. Scrums are a feature of Rugby football.

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Origin

Either a back-formation from or an apocopic form of scrummage, a variant of scrimmage.

Either a back-formation from or an apocopic form of scrummage, a variant of scrimmage.

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Forms

scrums, scrumming, scrummed, scrummed
Base formscrum · to scrum
3rd person singularscrums
Present participlescrumming
Past simplescrummed
Past participlescrummed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyscrum
he, she, itscrums

Past simpleLesson

all personsscrummed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave scrummed
he, she, ithas scrummed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill scrum

Word family

1 related words
Derivedscrum up

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
scruffscruffyscrumpscrumptiousscrunch
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