Lost and Stumbled

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Lost adjective - No longer possessed.

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Stumbled is an antonym for lost.

Nearby Word: losing

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Lost is an antonym for stumbled.

Nearby Words: stumble, stumbling

One day, chasing a white stag, he became very lost and stumbled on a hermit, who, after being pressed, tells him that his daughter is fated to marry a slave-girl's son.

Source: Literature / The King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate
When an American whaling ship stumbled on the island 19 years later and solved the mystery of the lost HMS Bounty, only one mutineer was left alive, along with several women and children.

Source: Burning the Ships
In the Jedi Academy Trilogy Jacen and Jaina got lost in Coruscant's underworld and stumbled into Dakyim's Kingdom, a community of refugees.

Source: King of the Homeless

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