Synonyms of juggles

juggles 1 of 2

noun

plural of juggle

as in ruses

a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end

a temporary suspension of the gas tax was just a crowd-pleasing juggle that was not a long-term solution to the energy problem

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ruses
• schemes
• devices
• tricks
• dodges
• fetches
• plays
• stratagems
• sleights
• gambits
• jigs
• sleights of hand
• wiles
• shenanigans
• artifices
• knacks
• gimmicks
• ploys
• bluffs
• feints
• deceptions
• duplicities
• subterfuges
• juggleries
• flimflams
• crafts
• trickeries
• chicaneries
• end runs
• cunnings
• swindles
• hoaxes
• duperies
• fakeries
• skulduggeries
• frauds
• gaffs
• crookeries
• cozenages
• smoke screens
• legerdemains
• fronts
• shams
• blinds

juggles

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verb

present tense third-person singular of juggle

as in tricks

to cause to believe what is untrue

everyone thinks that they are too smart to be juggled by con artists

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tricks
• deceives
• fools
• teases
• kids
• hoodwinks
• bamboozles
• spoofs
• misleads
• catches
• deludes
• has
• beguiles
• strings along
• cons
• misinforms
• dupes
• burns
• gaffs
• cheats
• stings
• sucks in
• suckers
• bluffs
• misguides
• has on
• snows
• snookers
• hoaxes
• buffaloes
• takes in
• gulls
• cozens
• fakes out
• humbugs
• does a number on
• hornswoggles
• gammons
• pulls the wool over one's eyes
• sticks
• hustles
• pulls one's leg
• leads one down the garden path
• squeezes
• defrauds
• shortchanges
• swindles
• bleeds
• diddles
• puts on
• chisels
• mulcts
• fleeces
• flimflams
• rooks
• skins
• euchres

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reveals
• exposes
• uncovers
• debunks
• unmasks
• discloses
• tells
• unveils
• divulges
• shows up
• undeceives
• uncloaks
• disabuses
• disenchants
• disillusions

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of juggles

Noun

In the span of 25 minutes and approximately 2,900 juggles, Lea Gentry wrote her own allegory. — Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 7 June 2026

Verb

In addition to the throughline of the quest, The Odyssey juggles multiple characters in multiple places and creates nested stories that move back-and-forth in time. — Literary Hub, 21 July 2026

Meanwhile, her husband Nathan, juggles his job as a drugstore manager and various side hustles. — Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026

Now Moon juggles her domineering personality and the family’s poor finances. — Hamilton Cain, Time, 7 July 2026

While Harrelson turns the ranch upside down for the truth, McConaughey juggles a potential run for governor of Texas. — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 June 2026

But after a historically light calendar last year, with United’s total of 40 games being their fewest since the First World War, a major question heading into the new campaign will be how Carrick’s squad juggles domestic and European commitments. — Mark Critchley, New York Times, 19 June 2026

Nor is Liam, an itinerant drifter who juggles whatever trade is on offer but perhaps hasn’t nailed down any single one of them. — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 18 June 2026

Gentry’s nearly half-hour spectacle of soccer skill left Porter amazed, but not necessarily surprised, given how Gentry juggles the various balls of her life. — Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 7 June 2026

Ava DesRocher juggles a full-time job, graduate school and teaching Pilates. — Angela Yang, NBC news, 6 June 2026