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stumble onto

stumble onto verb: synonym of stumble on (To discover or find something by accident).

Verb

stumble onto (third-person singular simple present stumbles onto, present participle stumbling onto, simple past and past participle stumbled onto)

  1. Synonym of stumble on (To discover or find something by accident)
    Synonyms:
    stumble on

Synonyms of stumble onto

Forms of stumble onto

third-person singular presentstumbles onto
present participlestumbling onto
past participlestumbled onto
paststumbled onto

Questions about stumble onto

What does stumble onto mean?
Stumble onto means synonym of stumble on (To discover or find something by accident).
What part of speech is stumble onto?
Stumble onto is a verb.
What is the past tense of stumble onto?
The past tense of stumble onto is stumbled onto.

Words near stumble onto in the dictionary

  1. stumble
  2. stumble across
  3. stumble against
  4. stumble into
  5. stumble on
  6. stumble onto
  7. stumble upon
  8. stumble-drunk
  9. stumble-drunks
  10. stumblebum
  11. stumblebums

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