Falter, blunder, slip, trip, miss one's footing, stagger,lurch, flounder: Minnie caught her heel in the grating andstumbled.
Falter, pause, hesitate, trip, slip, blunder: Hewas very nervous and stumbled his way through his speech.
Stumble on or upon. chance or come or happen on or upon, hitupon, come or run across, find, discover, encounter, Colloq bumpinto: I stumbled on a great new pub when I was out on Saturday.
Oxford
V. & n.
V.
Intr. lurch forward or have a partial fall fromcatching or striking or misplacing one's foot.
Intr. (oftenfoll. by along) walk with repeated stumbles.
Intr. make amistake or repeated mistakes in speaking etc.
Intr. (foll. byon, upon, across) find or encounter by chance (stumbled on adisused well).
N. an act of stumbling.
Stumbling-block anobstacle or circumstance causing difficulty or hesitation.
Stumbler n. stumblingly adv. [ME stumble (with euphonic b)corresp. to Norw. stumla: rel. to STAMMER]
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