Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bumble | No | No | Yes | No |
stumble | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bumble (noun) | stumble (noun) |
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an unsteady uneven gait | |
an unintentional but embarrassing blunder |
bumble (verb) | stumble (verb) |
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speak haltingly | make an error |
walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly | miss a step and fall or nearly fall |
make a mess of, destroy or ruin | walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly |
encounter by chance |