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jujitsu

noun as in martial art

noun as in martial art

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He then followed up that intervention with an even more jaw-dropping act of forensic jujitsu, getting one of his would be killers to confess to the crime.

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Last night, Lieberman began playing jujitsu with the charges in prime time.

And in these bad economic times, the Democrats are using it to achieve a kind of political jujitsu.

Moussa, a career diplomat and far more practiced public speaker, proved himself a master of verbal jujitsu.

Asra Nomani on how the Muslim community rose to her defense in a game of 'shame jujitsu.'

Nancy Snow, a professor of cross-cultural communications at California State University, Fullerton, calls it “shame jujitsu.”

The boys are also taught asanas (postures), sword and lathi (stick) play, and jujitsu.

He grabbed the extended right arm to give it a jujitsu move up and to the back of the body.

He reached forward in a jujitsu maneuver, grabbed a coat sleeve and a handful of suit coat.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to jujitsu, such as: judo, karate, wrestling, aikido, kendo, and kick boxing.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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