trip#1 (n)
trip-up (n)
stumble#1 (n)
misstep (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
examples he recited the whole poem without a single trip
he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later
confusion caused his unfortunate misstep
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Hypernym blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo
Derivationally related form stumble → stumble
Derivationally related form trip-up → trip up
Derivationally related form trip-up → trip up
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Hyponym blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo
Derivationally related form trip up → trip-up
Derivationally related form trip up → trip-up
Derivationally related form stumble → stumble

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