Stump and Stagger

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

Stagger and stump are semantically related in confuse topic. In some cases you can use "Stagger" instead a verb "Stump".

Nearby Words: stumped, stumper, stumpy, stumping

Stagger

Stagger verb - To move forward while swaying from side to side.

Stump and stagger are semantically related in astound topic. Sometimes you can use "Stump" instead a verb "Stagger".

Common collocations

times stump times stagger times
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