All juke synonyms

verb juke

• avoid — If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
• ditch — a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
• duck — any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body.
• elude — Evade or escape from (a danger, enemy, or pursuer), typically in a skillful or cunning way.
• escape — An act of breaking free from confinement or control.
• evade — Escape or avoid, esp. by cleverness or trickery.
• shuffle — to walk without lifting the feet or with clumsy steps and a shambling gait.
• sidestep — to step to one side.
• skirt — the part of a gown, dress, slip, or coat that extends downward from the waist.
• dark — When it is dark, there is not enough light to see properly, for example because it is night.
• deceive — If you deceive someone, you make them believe something that is not true, usually in order to get some advantage for yourself.
• equivocate — Use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.
• fence — a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
• fudge — a small stereotype or a few lines of specially prepared type, bearing a newspaper bulletin, for replacing a detachable part of a page plate without the need to replate the entire page.
• hedge — a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow: small fields separated by hedges.
• lurch — Archaic. the act of lurking or state of watchfulness.
• malinger — to pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one's duty, avoid work, etc.
• parry — to ward off (a thrust, stroke, weapon, etc.), as in fencing; avert.
• pussyfoot — to go or move in a stealthy or cautious manner.
• shake — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
• shift — to put (something) aside and replace it by another or others; change or exchange: to shift friends; to shift ideas.
• shirk — to evade (work, duty, responsibility, etc.).
• short-circuit — Electricity. to make (an appliance, switch, etc.) inoperable by establishing a short circuit in. to carry (a current) as a short circuit.
• slide — to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow-covered hill.
• slip — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
• swerve — to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
• tergiversate — to change repeatedly one's attitude or opinions with respect to a cause, subject, etc.; equivocate.
• trick — a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
• weasel — any small carnivore of the genus Mustela, of the family Mustelidae, having a long, slender body and feeding chiefly on small rodents.
• circumlocute — to speak in a circuitous way
• get around — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
• get out of — extricate oneself from
• give the slip — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
• shake off — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
• circumvent — If someone circumvents a rule or restriction, they avoid having to obey the rule or restriction, in a clever and perhaps dishonest way.
• counter — In a place such as a shop or café, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served.
• curb — If you curb something, you control it and keep it within limits.
• frustrate — to make (plans, efforts, etc.) worthless or of no avail; defeat; nullify: The student's indifference frustrated the teacher's efforts to help him.
• hinder — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
• nullify — to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.
• prevent — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
• thwart — to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.
• baffle — If something baffles you, you cannot understand it or explain it.
• baulk — the space, usually 29 inches deep, between the baulk line and the bottom cushion
• balk — If you balk at something, you definitely do not want to do it or to let it happen.
• beat — If you beat someone or something, you hit them very hard.
• bilk — To bilk someone out of something, especially money, means to cheat them out of it.
• bollix — to make a muddle of; bungle; botch
• buffalo — A buffalo is a wild animal like a large cow with horns that curve upwards. Buffalo are usually found in southern and eastern Africa.
• check — Check is also a noun.