verb
Meaning 1
To commit an error, make a mistake.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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verb
To commit an error, make a mistake.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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verb
To cause (someone) to commit an error, trick into a mistake.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
To fall or stumble.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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verb
To cause (someone) to fall or stumble.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
detect a blunder or misstep
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: catch
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see
verb
make an error
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: stumble, slip up
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: err, mistake, slip
verb
cause to stumble
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: trip
Antonyms: none provided
History
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Across languages
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.