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  4  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Juggle  \Jug"gle\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Juggled};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Juggling}.]  [OE.  juglen  cf  OF  jogler,  jugler,  F.  jongler. 
  See  {Juggler}.] 
  1.  To  play  tricks  by  sleight  of  hand;  to  cause  amusement  and 
  sport  by  tricks  of  skill;  to  conjure. 
 
  2.  To  practice  artifice  or  imposture. 
 
  Be  these  juggling  fiends  no  more  believed.  --Shak. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Juggle  \Jug"gle\,  v.  t. 
  To  deceive  by  trick  or  artifice. 
 
  Is't  possible  the  spells  of  France  should  juggle  Men 
  into  such  strange  mysteries?  --Shak. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Juggle  \Jug"gle\,  n. 
  1.  A  trick  by  sleight  of  hand. 
 
  2.  An  imposture;  a  deception.  --Tennyson. 
 
  A  juggle  of  state  to  cozen  the  people.  --Tillotson. 
 
  3.  A  block  of  timber  cut  to  a  length,  either  in  the  round  or 
  split.  --Knight. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  juggle 
  n  1:  the  act  of  rearranging  things  to  give  a  misleading 
  impression  [syn:  {juggling}] 
  2:  throwing  and  catching  several  objects  simultaneously  [syn:  {juggling}] 
  v  1:  influence  by  slyness  [syn:  {beguile},  {hoodwink}] 
  2:  juggle  an  account,  for  example,  so  as  to  hide  a  deficit 
  3:  deal  with  simultaneously:  "She  had  to  juggle  her  job  and  her 
  children" 
  4:  throw,  catch,  and  keep  in  the  air  several  things 
  simultaneously 




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