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stumble

/sˈtʌmbəl/ · 7 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. verb

    walk unsteadily

    The drunk man stumbled about

  2. verb

    miss a step and fall or nearly fall

    She stumbled over the tree root

  3. verb

    encounter by chance

    I stumbled across a long lost cousin last night in a restaurant

  4. noun

    an unsteady uneven gait

  5. noun

    an unintentional but embarrassing blunder

    he recited the whole poem without a single trip

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