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riffle
noun
verb
Shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners
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noun
Shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners
noun
A small wave on the surface of a liquid
verb
Shuffle (playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix
verb
Twitch or flutter
“The paper flicked”
verb
Stir up (water) so as to form ripples
verb
Look through a book or other written material
“He thumbed through the report”
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The paper flicked
He thumbed through the report
She leafed through the volume
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