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shuffle
noun
verb
Walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
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ˈʃʌfəl
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noun
Walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet
“From his shambling I assumed he was very old”
noun
The act of mixing cards haphazardly
verb
Mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
“Shuffle the cards”
verb
Walk by dragging one's feet
“He shuffled out of the room”
verb
Move about, move back and forth
“He shuffled his funds among different accounts in various countries so as to avoid the IRS”
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From his shambling I assumed he was very old
Shuffle the cards
He shuffled out of the room
We heard his feet shuffling down the hall
He shuffled his funds among different accounts in various countries so as to avoid the IRS
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