Stagger and Waddle

Stagger

Stagger verb - To move forward while swaying from side to side.
Usage example: I was so tired last night that I just staggered upstairs to bed without eating dinner

Waddle is a synonym for stagger. In some cases you can use "Waddle" instead the word "Stagger" as a verb or a noun.

Waddle

Waddle verb - To move forward while swaying from side to side.
Usage example: the duck waddled back into the water
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Synonyms for Waddle

Stagger is a synonym for waddle in sway topic. You can use "Stagger" instead a verb "Waddle".

Nearby Words: waddled, waddling
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