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Vocabulary Entry
scrum
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A set piece of play in rugby involving players charging together.
Example Sentences
"The team executed a perfect scrum to regain possession of the ball."
"During the match, the referee called for a scrum after the ball was knocked forward."
"The scrum allowed the players to contest for the ball in an organized manner."
V
verb
To form a scrum or to engage in a closely packed group.
Example Sentences
"The players will scrum together to try and win the ball."
"They decided to scrum around the fire to stay warm."
"In the workshop, everyone will scrum to brainstorm ideas for the project."