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   Stum·bling

   /ˈstəmb(ə)liNG/

   

   adjective

   • 1. tripping or losing one's 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 is the meaning of stumble?

   • ‘One stumble is enough to deface the character of an honorable life.’; To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity. ‘Thrown from a cliff, the stone fell 100 feet before hitting the ground.’; To come down, to drop or descend.

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   What does stumbling mean in the Bible?

   • § “Stumbling” (v.13) is somethingthat happens to people when God isn’t helping them or when God is punishingthem, as we see throughout Isaiah (3:8; 5:27; 8:15; 28:13; 31:3; 35:3; 40:30; 59:10;59:14; 63:13).But they walked through the wilderness as easily as a horsewalks, and didn’t even wear their shoes out in 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 meaning: 1. walking in a way that is awkward or...

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   The meaning of STUMBLE is to fall into sin or waywardness. How to use stumble in a sentence.

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   stumble. ( ˈstʌmbəl) vb ( intr) 1. to trip or fall while walking or running. 2. to walk in an awkward, unsteady, or unsure way. 3. to make mistakes or hesitate in speech or actions. 4. (foll by: across or upon) to come (across) by accident. 5. to commit a grave mistake or sin. n.

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   Stumble definition: to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.. See examples of STUMBLE used in a sentence.

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   We were stumbling around in the dark looking for a candle. 3 [ intransitive ] stumble (over/through something) to make a mistake or mistakes and stop while you are speaking, reading to someone, or playing music In her nervousness she stumbled over her words.