Usually means: Martial art using opponent's force.
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  1. jujitsu: Merriam-Webster
  2. jujitsu: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. jujitsu: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. jujitsu: Collins English Dictionary
  5. jujitsu: Vocabulary.com
  6. Jujitsu, jujitsu: Wordnik
  7. jujitsu: Wiktionary
  8. jujitsu: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. jujitsu: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. jujitsu: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. jujitsu: Dictionary.com
  12. jujitsu: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Jujitsu: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. jujitsu: Rhymezone
  15. jujitsu: FreeDictionary.org
  16. jujitsu: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. jujitsu: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. jujitsu: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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(Note: See jujitsus as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (jujitsu)

noun:  A Japanese martial art and method of self-defence, typically unarmed, emphasizing manipulating an opponent’s force against themselves rather than directly opposing it with force, and using a wide variety of holds, throws, and defensive techniques.
noun:  Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a related art, derived from judo.
noun:  (figuratively) Strategic maneuvering, especially with the aim of using the strength of one's opponent against them in an unexpected or counterintuitive way.
verb:  (ambitransitive, figuratively) To attack (someone) or overcome (a challenge) with strategic maneuvering.

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