Brush
Brush verb - To move or proceed smoothly and readily.
Usage example: a pop star brushing past a crowd of autograph seekers
Stumble
Stumble verb - To go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily.
Common collocations
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Stumble and Brush. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brush/stumble
Brush & Stumble. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/brush/stumble>.
Stumble or Brush. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/brush/stumble.
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