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seek vs fumble

fumble vs seek

seek and fumble both are nouns.

seek and fumble both are verbs.

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

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