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   stumbling

   /ˈstʌmblɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. tripping or losing balance while walking; moving with difficulty: "they began their stumbling walk home"
   • ▪ making repeated mistakes, especially in speech: "his uncertain and stumbling choice of words"

   Derivatives

   • 1. stumblingly adverb

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   What does stumbled and fall mean?

   • [intransitive] to hit your foot against something while you are walking or running, and almost fall synonym trip The child stumbled and fell. stumble over/on something I stumbled over a rock. Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press!

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   Is Stumble a noun or noun?

   • Stumble is also a noun. I make it into the darkness with only one stumble. If you stumble while you are reading aloud or speaking, you make a mistake, and have to pause before saying the words properly. His voice wavered and he stumbled over the words at one point. [VERB + over] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   What does 'stumbling' mean in the Bible?

   • In the Bible, 'stumbling' refers to a situation where God isn’t helping or when God is punishing people (Isaiah 3:8, 5:27, 8:15, 28:13, 31:3, 35:3, 40:30, 59:10, 59:14, 63:13). However, the people in the passage walked through the wilderness as if it were easy, and their shoes didn’t even wear out after 40 years of walking.

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   Is Stumble a preposition or adverb?

   • [VERB preposition/adverb] Stumble is also a noun. I make it into the darkness with only one stumble. If you stumble while you are reading aloud or speaking, you make a mistake, and have to pause before saying the words properly. His voice wavered and he stumbled over the words at one point. [VERB + over]

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   What does a stumbling economy mean?

   • A stumbling economy means fewer jobs. I made my first stumbling attempts to start writing poetry. Her words came out in a stumbling, heavy voice. He gathered himself and launched into a stumbling explanation. The campaign got off to a stumbling start. The team never recovered from their stumbling opening match.

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   Stumbling means walking awkwardly or speaking with mistakes. Learn how to use this adjective with different meanings and contexts, and see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   Stumble means to step awkwardly while walking or running and fall or begin to fall, or to make a mistake while speaking or playing. Learn more about the verb stumble, its usage and related words, with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb and noun stumble. Stumble can mean to trip, to make an error, to come unexpectedly, or to fall into sin.

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   1. to trip or miss one's step in walking, running, etc. 2. to walk or go in an unsteady or awkward manner, as from age, weakness, etc. 3. to speak, act, or proceed in a confused, blundering manner. to stumble through a speech. 4. to fall into sin or error; do wrong.

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    to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip. to walk or go unsteadily: to stumble down a dark passage. to make a slip, mistake, or blunder, especially a sinful one: to stumble over a question; to stumble and fall from grace.