Dictionary Check: stumble

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"stumble" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

noun

an unsteady uneven gait

Synonyms:
lurch stagger
noun

an unintentional but embarrassing blunder

Example: "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"
Synonyms:
trip trip-up misstep
verb

walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly

Example: "The drunk man stumbled about"
Synonyms:
falter bumble
verb

miss a step and fall or nearly fall

Example: "She stumbled over the tree root"
Synonyms:
trip
verb

encounter by chance

Example: "I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant"
Synonyms:
hit
verb

make an error

Example: "She slipped up and revealed the name"
Synonyms:
slip up trip up

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tumbles
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