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botch vs stumble

stumble vs botch

botch and stumble both are nouns.

botch and stumble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
botch Yes No Yes No
stumble Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stumble is a hyponym of botch; that is, stumble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than botch:
  • botch: an embarrassing mistake
  • stumble: an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
botch (noun) stumble (noun)
an embarrassing mistake an unsteady uneven gait
an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
botch (verb) stumble (verb)
make a mess of, destroy or ruin make an error
miss a step and fall or nearly fall
walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly
encounter by chance
Difference between botch and stumble

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