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Answer for the clue "Move to new places? ", 7 letters:
shuffle

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Word definitions for shuffle in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Shuffle \Shuf"fle\, v. i. To change the relative position of cards in a pack; as, to shuffle and cut. To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate. I myself, . . . hiding mine honor in my ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the act of mixing cards haphazardly [syn: shuffling , make ] walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old" [syn: shamble , shambling , shuffling ]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1530s, put together hastily," probably from Middle English shovelen "to move with dragging feet," itself probably a frequentative form of shoven (see shove (v.)). Or perhaps from Low German schuffeln "to walk clumsily, deal dishonestly."\n \nOf playing ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Shuffling is a procedure used to randomize a deck of playing cards. Shuffle or shuffling may also refer to:

Usage examples of shuffle.

They all shuffle, all these strange lonely children of God, these mothers and fathers, sons and daughters, husbands and wives whose noisy aberrations are safely muffled now by drugs.

The sailors watched for an age as the troops, some walking, more carried, waded out into the surf and shuffled aboard the French transports.

The wharf guards are so used to seeing me shuffle past, they would not notice if Abri turned tumbles under my coat.

The sisters were busy with their toddlers doing that Yuppie shuffle of day care for the abysmally affluent.

It made Addle feel like he was sorting through her mind, opening up certain ideas and shuffling aside others.

Seregil and Alec warmed themselves gratefully at the cheerful blaze on the hearth while their host shuffled about with practiced efficiency, setting out bread, soup, and boiled eggs for them at the scrubbed wooden table.

But what good were his clubbed hands and shuffling step in the amaranth fields?

Billy Anker, dressed in a vintage EV suit, was shuffling head down towards it with all the grim patience of the physically unfit.

A ripple ran through the arachnid host gathered at the far edge of the plains, an anticipatory shuffling.

But while he basked in his new happiness I travelled in my close stuffy envelope to Dulminster, and after having been tossed in and out of bags, shuffled, stamped, thumped, tied up, and generally shaken about, I arrived one morning at Dulminster Archdeaconry, and was laid on the breakfast table among other appetising things to greet Mrs.

The Basha listened at first with a look of bewilderment, and some half-dozen armed attendants at the farther end of the room shuffled about in their consternation.

Jane was shuffling behind him uncertainly, also holding a belaying pin but not sure what to do.

Still later, he was shuffled once more, to get into a position to reinforce either Cocke or Bonham, whichever might need his assistance most.

I shuffled on her arm to the basin and carefully stepped in, holding to the side of the bothy with my good hand.

As he approached, that door opened and a yawning man stepped out, shuffled a short distance away from the tower, and emptied a chamber pot into a ditch or cesspit somewhere in the tall grass.