Flounder and Halt

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Flounder verb - To proceed or act clumsily or ineffectually.

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Halt and flounder are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Halt" instead a verb "Flounder".

Nearby Words: floundered, floundering

Halt verb - To walk while favoring one leg.

Usage example: even with her twisted ankle, she managed to halt along and complete her Walk for Peace

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Flounder and halt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flounder" instead a verb "Halt".

Nearby Words: halted, halting, haltingly

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