Crossword-Solution: STUMBLE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Stumble | v. i. | To trip in walking or in moving in any way with the legs; to strike the foot so as to fall, or to endanger a fall; to stagger because of a false step. |
| Stumble | v. i. | To walk in an unsteady or clumsy manner. |
| Stumble | v. i. | To fall into a crime or an error; to err. |
| Stumble | v. i. | To strike or happen (upon a person or thing) without design; to fall or light by chance; -- with on, upon, or against. |
| Stumble | v. t. | To cause to stumble or trip. |
| Stumble | v. t. | Fig.: To mislead; to confound; to perplex; to cause to err or to fall. |
| Stumble | n. | A trip in walking or running. |
| Stumble | n. | A blunder; a failure; a fall from rectitude. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| STUMBLE | anagram | TUMBLES |
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Sentences with STUMBLE (5)
This my long sufferance and my day of grace They who neglect and scorn, shall never taste; But hard be hard’nd, blind be blinded more, That they may stumble on, and deeper fall; And none but such from mercy I exclude.
Even were there no other lurking danger—a danger I did not care to let my imagination loose upon—there would still be all the roots to stumble over and the tree-boles to strike against.
There was sometimes a contraction of embarrassment and self consciousness all over his big body, which made him awkward—likely to stumble, to kick up rugs, or to knock over chairs.
Directly north of us rose a rather lofty range of hills, toward which we decided to make our way, since they afforded greater opportunity for concealment from the pursuers we were confident might stumble in this direction.
Once a month they sleep for a full day, and it was our good fortune to stumble by accident upon one of these occasions.
Quotes with STUMBLE (3)
A stumble may prevent a fall.
We all have such fateful objects -- it may be a recurrent landscape in one case, a number in another -- carefully chosen by the gods to attract events of specific significance for us: here shall John always stumble; there shall Jane's heart always break.
Imagine that one day you are out for a walk in the woods. Suddenly you see a small spaceship on the path in front of you. A tiny Martian climbs out the spaceship and stands on the ground looking up at you…What would you think? Never mind, it’s not important. But have you ever given any thought to the fact that you are a Martian yourself? It is obviously unlikely that you will ever stumble upon a creature from another planet. We do not even know that there is life on other pla…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 15 times in crossword archives (1953–2017).