Synonyms of scuttle

Antonyms of scuttle

Collocations of scuttle

scuttle away
Frequency: 70 %

The crab scuttled away when it saw the approaching predator.

scuttle ship
Frequency: 60 %

The pirates attempted to scuttle the enemy ship before fleeing.

scuttle quickly
Frequency: 45 %

The mouse scuttled quickly across the kitchen floor.

scuttle plans
Frequency: 30 %

The unexpected news caused them to scuttle their plans for the weekend.

Idiomatic Expressions for scuttle

  • Phrase: scuttle off
    Meaning: To leave quickly or in a hurried manner
    Usage: After the meeting, he scuttled off without saying goodbye to anyone.