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Definition of: blunder
(blun′dər) noun
A stupid mistake. See synonyms under ERROR.
—v.i.
1. To proceed carelessly or awkwardly; stumble; bungle.
2. To make a stupid and awkward mistake; err egregiously.
—v.t.
3. To confuse (two things); jumble. [ME blondren mix up, confuse. Akin to BLIND and BLEND.]
—blun′der·er noun
—blun′der·ing·ly adverb
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