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Meaning of stumbled Mon Jan 23, 2006 20:21 pm  Meaning of stumbled
 

English Synonym, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #65 "Synonyms for move", question 9

The old woman ......... in front of the shop and fell down.

(a) staggered
(b) strayed
(c) stumbled
(d) limped

English Synonym, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #65 "Synonyms for move", answer 9

The old woman stumbled in front of the shop and fell down.

Correct answer: (c) stumbled
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what does stumbled mean?
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Stumble Mon Jan 23, 2006 20:32 pm  Stumble
 

Dear learner,
Again, you have found the correct answer - it's stumble.
Stumble is to catch the foot against something and lose one's balance, to miss one's step in walking or running and almost fall.
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