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juggle (verb), juggles; juggled; juggling
1. The act of keeping (several objects, as balls, plates, tenpins, or knives, etc.) in continuous motion in the air simultaneously by tossing and catching them.
2. To hold, catch, carry, or balance precariously; almost drop and then catch hold again: The baseball player juggled the ball, but he finally completed catching it.
3. To alter or manipulate in order to deceive, as by subterfuge or trickery: The politician juggled the facts in his efforts to avoid blame for his misconduct.
4. Making efforts to manage or alternate the requirements of (two or more tasks, responsibilities, activities, etc.) so as to handle each one sufficiently.
5. Etymology: from Latin joculari, "to joke, jest" and Latin jocus, "jest".
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