Antonyms for jukes

Grammar : Verb

Spell : jooks

Phonetic Transcription : dʒuks

Definition of jukes

Origin : "roadhouse," 1935; see jukebox.

As in sidestep : verb dodge
As in outwit : verb deceive
As in outsmart : verb outwit
As in outthink : verb outwit
As in dodge : verb avoid
As in foil : verb circumvent, nip in the bud
As in fool : verb trick, mislead

Example sentences :

A dull conviction seized upon Jukes that there was nothing to be done.
Extract from : « Typhoon » by Joseph Conrad

He leaned against the back of the wheelhouse, and Jukes walked up to him.
Extract from : « Typhoon » by Joseph Conrad

Jukes, straddling his long legs like a pair of compasses, put on an air of superiority.
Extract from : « Typhoon » by Joseph Conrad

At eight o'clock Jukes went into the chart-room to write up the ship's log.
Extract from : « Typhoon » by Joseph Conrad

At the sound of Jukes' voice he stood still, facing forward, but made no reply.
Extract from : « Typhoon » by Joseph Conrad

"You've said it," caught up the second mate, always with his back to Jukes.
Extract from : « Typhoon » by Joseph Conrad

"Jolly good thing she isn't," threw in Jukes, with bitter readiness.
Extract from : « Typhoon » by Joseph Conrad

Again he slapped his leg with the book; and Jukes opened his mouth, but said nothing.
Extract from : « Typhoon » by Joseph Conrad

I couldn't bring myself to do that if every word in there was gospel truth, Mr. Jukes.
Extract from : « Typhoon » by Joseph Conrad

And Jukes, silent, marvelled at this display of feeling and loquacity.
Extract from : « Typhoon » by Joseph Conrad

Synonyms for jukes

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