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Three months ago, the two had a baby together and the Internet mostly just shrugged.

To this, Clinton, seated on stage, merely turned up her palms and shrugged.

Managers of the “Rich Kids of Tehran” account have shrugged off such accusations anyway.

Whatever the truth, Miller hardly seems to have shrugged it off when the partner married a paralegal who worked in their office.

Noah Pollak, the executive director of the Emergency Committee for Israel, shrugged off the issue.

You would have shrugged your shoulders and made the best of it, realizing that no other man had put this wrong upon you.

The Frenchman shrugged his shoulders as he stepped into his perfectly-appointed but funereal-looking little brougham.

The doctor, informed of her comparative happiness, again shrugged his shoulders.

"Works—mere works," and Miss Watling shrugged her shoulders emphatically.

Gwynne, angry and disappointed, looked after her a moment, then shrugged his shoulders and went in to his mail.

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On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shrugged, such as: bounce, bump, fling, flop, hurtle, and jolt.

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

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