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fumble vs seek

seek vs fumble

fumble and seek both are nouns.

fumble and seek both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fumble Yes No Yes No
seek Yes No Yes No
As verbs, seek is a hypernym of fumble; that is, seek is a word with a broader meaning than fumble:
  • fumble: feel about uncertainly or blindly
  • seek: try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
Other hypernyms of fumble include look for, search.
fumble (noun) seek (noun)
(sports) dropping the ball the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
fumble (verb) seek (verb)
drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder inquire for
feel about uncertainly or blindly try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
handle clumsily go to or towards
make one's way clumsily or blindly try to get or reach
make a mess of, destroy or ruin make an effort or attempt
Difference between fumble and seek

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