Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun juggling

2 senses of juggling

Sense 1
juggle, juggling -- (the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression)
       => rearrangement -- (changing an arrangement)

Sense 2
juggle, juggling -- (throwing and catching several objects simultaneously)
       => performance -- (the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment; "we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal"; "an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb juggle

5 senses of juggle

Sense 1
juggle, beguile, hoodwink -- (influence by slyness)
       => cheat, rip off, chisel -- (deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money")

Sense 2
juggle -- (manipulate by or as if by moving around components; "juggle an account so as to hide a deficit")
       => fudge, manipulate, fake, falsify, cook, wangle, misrepresent -- (tamper, with the purpose of deception; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data")

Sense 3
juggle -- (deal with simultaneously; "She had to juggle her job and her children")
       => manage, deal, care, handle -- (be in charge of, act on, or dispose of; "I can deal with this crew of workers"; "This blender can't handle nuts"; "She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old")

Sense 4
juggle -- (throw, catch, and keep in the air several things simultaneously)
       => throw -- (propel through the air; "throw a frisbee")

Sense 5
juggle -- (hold with difficulty and balance insecurely; "the player juggled the ball")
       => poise, balance -- (hold or carry in equilibrium)

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