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shuffle

/ shuffle /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of mixing cards haphazardly
Type of:
reordering
Kinds of:
reshuffle reshuffling riffle
Has parts:
card game cards
Derived:
ruffle mix
verb Sense 2
mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
"shuffle the cards"
Type of:
manipulate
Kinds of:
reshuffle riffle cut
Derived:
mix mixture commixture admixture intermixture
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
walk by dragging one''s feet
"he shuffled out of the room"
"We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"
Type of:
walk
Kinds of:
scuff drag
Derived:
shamble shambling shuffling shuffler
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 4
move about, move back and forth
"He shuffled his funds among different accounts in various countries so as to avoid the IRS"
Type of:
transfer shift
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 5
walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
"from his shambling I assumed he was very old"
Type of:
walk walking
Derived:
scuffle shamble
Semantic Complexity
56%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
30
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

reordering reshuffle reshuffling riffle manipulate cut walk scuff drag transfer shift walking