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fumblesnounpl. of fumble an unintentional departure from truth or accuracyplayed the entire piano piece without a single fumble blunders, bobbles, boo-boos, boobs(British), bricks, clangers(British), clinkers, errors, faults, flubs, fluffs, gaffes, gaffs, goofs, inaccuracies, lapses, miscues, missteps, mistakes, oversights, screwups, slips, slipups, stumbles, trips bloomers, bloopers, boners, howlers, pratfallsfoul-ups, snafusmisapprehensions, miscalculations, miscomprehensions, misconceptions, misconstructions, miscues, misdescriptions, misimpressions, misinterpretations, misjudgments, misreadings, misstatements, misunderstandings accuracies, exactitudes, precisionsinerrancies, infallibilities, perfections fumblesverbpresent tense third-person singular of fumbleto make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful wayher assistant fumbled the party plans by getting the time wrong on the invitations blows, bobbles, boggles, bollixes (up), boots, botches, buggers (up), bumbles, bungles, butchers, dubs, flubs, fluffs, foozles, fouls up, goofs (up), louses up, mangles, messes (up), mucks up, muffs, murders, screws up blunders, gums (up), muddles, pifflesblemishes, blights, damages, flaws, harms, hurts, impairs, injures, mars, mutilates, ruins, spoils, vitiatesdestroys, wrecksmishandles, mismanages ameliorates, betters, enhances, helps, improves, meliorates, rectifies, refines, reforms, remediesdoctors, fixes, patches, reconditions, renovates, repairs, revamps to search for something blindly or uncertainlythe librarian fumbled for the light switch as she entered the dark room feels, fishes, gropes, scrabbles grabblescasts about, hunts, looks, reaches, seeks (out)captures, clutches, corrals, gets, grabs, nabs, nails, seizes, snatchescombs, digs (through), dredges, rakes, ransacks, rifles, rummages, scours to make a mistakejust when it looked like he was going to get away with the ruse, he fumbled blunders, boobs(British), errs, flubs, fluffs, fouls up, goofs (up), louses up, messes (up), screws up, slips up, stumbles, trips nodsbobbles, botches, bungles, butchers, foozles, mangles, mishandles, muffs, murdersmiscalculates, misconceives, miscounts, miscues, misdeems, misgauges, misjudges, mistakesmisconstrues, misinterprets, misunderstands drops the ball, lays an egg |