Running along the beach, she stumbled on a log and fell on the sand. In the final straight Meyers stumbled, and although he didn't fall it was enough to lose him first place . Thesaurus: …

STUMBLED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of stumble 2. to step awkwardly while walking or running and…. Learn more.

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

To stumble means to nearly fall by tripping or missing a step. When you walk over uneven cobblestones, it’s easy to stumble, so please be careful.

1. to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall. 2. to walk or go unsteadily. 3. to make a slip, mistake, or blunder, esp. a sinful one. 4. to proceed in a hesitating or blundering manner, as in action or speech (often fol. by along).

Synonyms for STUMBLED: fell, tripped, slipped, tumbled, toppled, collapsed, skidded, plopped; Antonyms of STUMBLED: stood (up), rose, got up, uprose, sailed, flew, glided, coasted

Definition of stumble verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [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. [intransitive] + adv./prep. to walk or move in an unsteady way.