Word

stumble, v.
(stumbled, stumbles, stumbling)
freq. cnt. 22

walk unsteadily
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 1

bumble falter stumble

sample sentences

"The drunk man stumbled about"

verb frames

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verb frames

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Sam and Sue %s

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

stumble

semantic pointers

hypernym

walk

miss a step and fall or nearly fall
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 2

stumble trip

sample sentences

"She stumbled over the tree root"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
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verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

stumbler

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

trip tripper

semantic pointers

hypernym

move

entailment

walk

hyponym

founder

encounter by chance
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

hit stumble

sample sentences

"I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant"

verb frames

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semantic pointers

hypernym

come by, come into

make an error
<verb.cognition>

slip up stumble trip up

sample sentences

"She slipped up and revealed the name"

verb frames

Somebody ----s

verb frames

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verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

stumble stumbler

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

slip-up

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

trip-up

semantic pointers

hypernym

err, slip, mistake