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
Stumble and stump are semantically related. in walk with deliberation topic. In some cases you can use "Stumble" instead a verb "Stump".
Stumble
Stumble verb - To move heavily or clumsily.
Usage example: the tipsy revelers left the path and wearily stumbled through the tangled undergrowth
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| times | stump times | stumble times |
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