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Shuffle (prevaricate)
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Shuffle — Shuf fle, v. i. 1. To change the relative position of cards in a pack; as, to shuffle and cut. [1913 Webster] 2. To change one s position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate. [1913 Webster] I myself … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prevaricate — Pre*var i*cate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Prevaricated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prevaricating}.] [L. praevaricatus, p. p. of praevaricari to walk crookedly, to collude; prae before + varicare to straddle, fr. varicus straddling, varus bent. See {Varicose}.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prevaricate — I verb be dishonest, be evasive, be untruthful, bear false witness, beg the question, belie, conceal the truth, concoct, counterfeit, deceive, defraud, delude, deviate, deviate from the truth, dissemble, dissimulate, distort, dodge, dupe, elude,… … Law dictionary
prevaricate — [v] deceive; stretch the truth beat around the bush*, beg the question*, belie, cavil, con, distort, dodge, equivocate, evade, exaggerate, fabricate, falsify, fib, garble, hedge, invent, jive*, lie*, misrepresent, misspeak, palter, phony up*, put … New thesaurus
shuffle — index beat (pulsate), bilk, equivocate, evade (deceive), exchange, palter, prevaricate Burton s Legal Thes … Law dictionary
shuffle — v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. move with a scraping, sliding, or dragging motion (shuffles along; shuffling his feet). 2 tr. a (also absol.) rearrange (a pack of cards) by sliding them over each other quickly. b rearrange; intermingle; confuse… … Useful english dictionary
shuffle — v 1. shamble, scuff the feet, scrape, scrape along; drag, lag, linger, falter, flag; hobble, limp, hitch, scuttle. 2. hedge, equivocate, evade, elude, Inf. waffle; dodge, fence, shift, shy, parry; quibble, pettifog, beg the question, split hairs … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
prevaricate — Synonyms and related words: around the bush, back and fill, be untruthful, beat about, beg the question, belie, bicker, boggle, cavil, choplogic, deceive, dodge, draw the longbow, duck, equivocate, evade, evade the issue, exaggerate, falsify,… … Moby Thesaurus
shuffle — Synonyms and related words: admix, alloy, alternate, amalgamate, amble, andante, around the bush, back and fill, ball up, barge, beat about, befuddlement, beg the question, bemingle, bewilderment, bicker, blend, boggle, bollix up, bother,… … Moby Thesaurus
prevaricate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. lie, quibble, cavil, equivocate, palter. See falsehood. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. equivocate, evade the truth, distort, falsify; see lie 1 . See Synonym Study at lie . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus)… … English dictionary for students
shuffle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. rearrange, switch, shift, mix, intermingle, jumble; scuff, drag; fidget; scuffle, shamble, slouch; equivocate, quibble, evade. See interchange, slowness, changeableness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To move … English dictionary for students
