blun
der
Third Person
blunders
Present Participle
blundering
Past Tense
blundered
Past Participle
blundered
1
to commit an embarrassing and serious mistake out of carelessness or stupidity
- He blundered by sending the email to the wrong recipient.
- She blundered during the presentation by forgetting key points.
- The comedian blundered with an inappropriate joke that offended the audience.
- They blundered in their calculations, leading to financial discrepancies.
- I hope I don't blunder in my speech and mix up important details.
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2
to say something in a careless, foolish, or confused way
transitive
- He blundered his apology and made it sound insincere.
- Forgetting the key slides, he blundered the entire presentation.
- He blundered his response, causing confusion among the audience.
- Without preparation, they blundered the interview, missing key opportunities.
- She blundered the announcement and revealed the surprise too early.
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3
to move awkwardly or without clear direction
- Without a flashlight, they blundered along the unlit trail.
- He blundered into the dark room, knocking over a chair.
- In the thick fog, the driver blundered off the main road.
- The child blundered toward the toy shelf, nearly bumping into the wall.
- He blundered across the stage, unsure of where to go next.
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