stumbles 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of stumble
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as in falls
to go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily the bride stumbled on the altar steps and landed smack in the arms of the minister

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stumbles

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noun

plural of stumble

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“Stumbles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stumbles. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.

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