Difference between Stumble and Trip

What is the difference between Stumble and Trip?

Stumble as a noun is a fall or trip while Trip as a noun is a journey.

Stumble

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a fall or trip an error or blunder

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to trip or fall to make a mistake or have trouble

Example sentence: Sometimes we fall, sometimes we stumble, but we can't stay down. We can't allow life to beat us down. Everything happens for a reason, and it builds character in us, and it tells us what we are about and how strong we really are when we didn't think we could be that strong.

Trip

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A journey.A stumble or misstep.A period of time in which one experiences drug-induced reverie or hallucinations.A faux pas, a social error.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To fall over or stumble over an object as a result of striking it with one's foot.To cause (a person or animal) to fall or stumble.To activate or set in motion, as in the activation of a trap, explosive, or switch.To experience a state of reverie or to hallucinate, due to consuming psychoactive drugs.To journey, to make a trip.

Example sentence: I'm not into that Keith Richard trip of having all those guitars in different tunings. I never liked the Rolling Stones much anyway.

We hope you now know whether to use Stumble or Trip in your sentence.

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