SHUFFLED Synonyms: 111 Similar and Opposite Words

shuffled

verb

past tense of shuffle

as in stomped

to move heavily or clumsily the old man shuffled across the floor in his slippers

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as in disrupted

to undo the proper order or arrangement of shuffle the cards and deal five to each player

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Recent Examples of shuffled The old football adage about teams making their biggest improvements between their first and second games might not apply in the NFL preseason, when personnel are constantly being shuffled in and out of the action. — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 21 Aug. 2026 Canden Arciniega shuffled on the hot granite terrace on a mid-August morning, counting the names on her list. — Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2026 Those imprints started to shutter, your local bookstore got rid of their dedicated horror section, shuffled what was left into General Fiction or Sci-Fi/Fantasy and horror became the purview of the small and indie presses. — Adam Cesare, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026 The Playoff remains parked at 12 teams, and some G6 conferences shuffled teams, now including North Dakota State and Sacramento State. — Jason Kirk, New York Times, 31 July 2026 Black voters were shuffled around Houston, with much of the previous 9th Congressional District becoming the new 18th District. — Rahul Mukherjee, NPR, 23 July 2026 Several writers have also shuffled in and out of the project. — Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 20 July 2026 Bulldozers shuffled right through the rubble to make roads that cut Gaza into separate sections. — Literary Hub, 16 July 2026 He’s been shuffled on and off the practice squad here over the years. — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 15 July 2026

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San Francisco rolled into SoFi Stadium on Thursday night and stomped the Chargers 41-17.

— Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2026
That was broken up by Owens, who stomped Gunther and then caught him with a big clothesline.

— Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

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Almost every country had reduced access to vaccines during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, when supply chains and clinic access were severely disrupted.

— Kathryn H. Jacobsen, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2026
Some of those domestic brands have also disrupted the broader industry, reset innovation cycles and launched price wars.

— Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 21 Aug. 2026