Stump and Scuff

Stump

Stump verb - To move heavily or clumsily.
Usage example: the seemingly endless parade finally ended, and the drummers and tuba players stumped wearily to their buses

Scuff and stump are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scuff" instead a verb "Stump".

Nearby Words: stumped, stumper, stumpy, stumping

Scuff

Scuff verb - To move heavily or clumsily.
Usage example: the miners scuffed past in heavy boots

Stump and scuff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stump" instead a verb "Scuff".
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