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  • 41stumble across — ˈstumble a ˌcross ˈstumble on ˈstumble up ˌon [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they stumble across he/she/it stumbles across presen …

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  • 42stumble upon — ˈstumble a ˌcross ˈstumble on ˈstumble up ˌon [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they stumble across he/she/it stumbles across …

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  • 43stumble into — ˈstumble ˌinto [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they stumble into he/she/it stumbles into present participle stumbling into past tense …

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  • 44stumble upon — stumble (up)on (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To find or meet by chance: bump into, chance on (or upon), come across, come on (or upon), find, happen on (or upon), light on (or upon), run across, run into, tumble on. Archaic: alight on (or upon).… …

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  • 45stumble across someone — stumble across (someone/something) to meet someone or find something unexpectedly. Lee has stumbled across a plot to sell high tech US weapons to international terrorists. Border Patrol agents stumbled on the drugs when they were on a routine… …

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  • 46stumble across something — stumble across (someone/something) to meet someone or find something unexpectedly. Lee has stumbled across a plot to sell high tech US weapons to international terrorists. Border Patrol agents stumbled on the drugs when they were on a routine… …

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  • 47stumble across — (someone/something) to meet someone or find something unexpectedly. Lee has stumbled across a plot to sell high tech US weapons to international terrorists. Border Patrol agents stumbled on the drugs when they were on a routine patrol …

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  • 48stumble across — stumble on I stumbled across these old photographs in the attic Syn: come across/upon, chance on, happen on, bump into, light on; discover, find, unearth, uncover; informal dig up …

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  • 49stumble across something — ˈstumble across/on/upon sth/sb derived to discover sth/sb unexpectedly • Police have stumbled across a huge drugs ring. • I stumbled across Thompson outside the hotel. Main entry: ↑stumblederived …

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  • 50stumble on something — ˈstumble across/on/upon sth/sb derived to discover sth/sb unexpectedly • Police have stumbled across a huge drugs ring. • I stumbled across Thompson outside the hotel. Main entry: ↑stumblederived …

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