scrum up

verb

To force an opponent upward during a scrum, in a move that is forbidden.

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Meanings

verbscrum up (third-person singular simple present scrums up, present participle scrumming up, simple past and past participle scrummed up)

present singular third person scrums up · participle present scrumming up · participle past scrummed up · past scrummed up

  1. rugby unionTo force an opponent upward during a scrum, in a move that is forbidden.
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APA

scrum up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrum%20up

MLA

“scrum up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrum%20up. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scrum up,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrum%20up.

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