Synonyms for marbles
mar·bles

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1. marblesnoun

   a children's game played with little balls made of a hard substance (as glass)

   Synonyms:
   wits

2. wits, marblesnoun

   the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception

   "he used his wits to get ahead"; "I was scared out of my wits"; "he still had all his marbles and was in full possession of a lively mind"

   Synonyms:
   wits

Matched Categories

1. • Child's Game
   • Intelligence

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1. List of paraphrases for "marbles":

   logs, beads, pellets

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1. G.K. Chesterton:

   I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles.

2. Damian Lillard:

   Its basically a game where only one team is going to make it out, its your last opportunity to play, so facing elimination is what it is to me, and thats going to be my approach, just like it was tonight. The only thing is that its going to be on the road. Its for our season. All the marbles.

3. Jim Manley:

   There is no more clarifying debate in politics these days then when it comes to Supreme Court nominees, this now is for all the marbles.

4. Jim Fassel:

   It was a great time, a great time, people ask me,' Wasn't the media awful to you ?' No, I'm friends with a lot of them. I respect the media. They have a job to do. I'll tell you what, I was with( five) different franchises( including Baltimore, where he served as an assistant post-Giants), but the Giants is how I learned to coach in the NFL, mainly from( the late general manager and Pro Football Hall of Famer) George Young. They run it right. They put the marbles in a row to win.

5. Prokopis Pavlopoulos:

   This museum can host the Marbles, we are fighting a holy battle for a monument which is unique.