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juggled

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Main Entry:
1jug·gle 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1juggle
Pronunciation:
\ˈjə-gəl\
Function:
verb
Inflected Form(s):
jug·gled; jug·gling 
          Listen to the pronunciation of juggling \-g(ə-)liŋ\
Etymology:
Middle English jogelen, from Anglo-French jugler, from Latin joculari to jest, joke, from joculus, diminutive of jocus joke
Date:
15th century
intransitive verb1: to perform the tricks of a juggler2: to engage in manipulation especially in order to achieve a desired endtransitive verb1 a: to practice deceit or trickery on : beguile b: to manipulate or rearrange especially in order to achieve a desired end <juggle an account to hide a loss>2 a: to toss in the manner of a juggler b: to hold or balance precariously3: to handle or deal with usually several things (as obligations) at one time so as to satisfy often competing requirements <juggle the responsibilities of family life and full-time job — Jane S. Gould>


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