Synonyms for shuffle
ˈʃʌf əlshuf·fle

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1. shufflenoun

   To walk without picking up one's feet

   The sad young girl left with a tired shuffle.

   Synonyms:
   shamble

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.5 / 10 votes

1. shuffle

   Synonyms:
   confuse, interchange, shift, intershift, intermix, derange, agitate, evade, prevaricate, equivocate, quibble, cavil, sophisticate, mystify, palter, dissemble

   Antonyms:
   deal, distribute, order, arrange, compose, confess, propound, declare, explain, elucidate, reveal

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.5 / 4 votes

1. shuffle, shuffling, makenoun

   the act of mixing cards haphazardly

   Synonyms:
   shuffling, brand, make, shambling, shamble

2. shamble, shambling, shuffle, shufflingverb

   walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet

   "from his shambling I assumed he was very old"

   Synonyms:
   shambling, make, shuffling, shamble

3. shuffle, scuffle, shambleverb

   walk by dragging one's feet

   "he shuffled out of the room"; "We heard his feet shuffling down the hall"

   Synonyms:
   tussle, ruffle, scuffle, mix, shamble

4. shuffleverb

   move about, move back and forth

   "He shuffled his funds among different accounts in various countries so as to avoid the IRS"

   Synonyms:
   ruffle, scuffle, mix, shamble

5. shuffle, ruffle, mixverb

   mix so as to make a random order or arrangement

   "shuffle the cards"

   Synonyms:
   prance, integrate, flick, commix, tittup, rumple, conflate, mix in, mingle, ripple, cock, fuse, sashay, scuffle, immix, merge, swagger, strut, commingle, riffle, pleat, mess up, cockle, meld, amalgamate, combine, unify, ruffle, flux, shamble, coalesce, undulate, mix, fluff, ruffle up, blend, desegregate

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.5 / 2 votes

1. shuffleverb

   Synonyms:
   confuse, jumble, throw into disorder

2. shuffleverb

   Synonyms:
   prevaricate, quibble, equivocate, cavil, dodge, palter, evade the truth

3. shuffleverb

   Synonyms:
   struggle, shift, make shift

4. shufflenoun

   Synonyms:
   trick, quibble, prevarication, evasion, artifice, fraud, shuffling, subterfuge, pretence, pretext

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1. shufflenoun

   Synonyms:
   artifice, evasion, prevarication, trick, sophism, ruse

2. shuffleverb

   Synonyms:
   jumble, intermix, equivocate, prevaricate, quibble, shift, shamble

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1. List of paraphrases for "shuffle":

   random, mixture

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How to use shuffle in a sentence?

1. Khaleel McGhee-Bey:

   Maybe it got lost in the shuffle somewhere.

2. Donovan Mitchell:

   For me, personally, it’s just something that I wanted to accomplish, it’s not the end goal, but it’s definitely something to appreciate along the way. We did what we’re supposed to do, but at the end of the day you’ve got to appreciate where you’re at, too, because it can get lost in the shuffle of everything.

3. A. J. Toynbee:

   As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is up to us.

4. Lynly Egyes:

   Roxsana Hernandez needed medical care and yet she was cleared to be incarcerated. At numerous times throughout her days in immigration enforcement custody, the people she was detained with pleaded for her to receive medical care, it is clear from these records that if immigration enforcement believes that their sole duty is to shuffle people into immigration prisons, that is what they'll do. As a result, the consequences for those who are either sick or who get sick while in their custody can be fatal.

5. Scott Snyder:

   Dialogue, pressure and deterrence, or military measures -- it's really just a question of how the Trump administration is going to shuffle the deck they inherited.