misstep

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misstep
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Synonyms:

slip , miss , trip , bungle, stumble , failure , balk, bloomer, blooper, blunder , error , false move, false step, faux pas, gaffe, goof, howler, inadvertence, inadvertency, indiscretion, lapse , lapsus calami, lapsus linguae, loose thread, miscue, mistake , omission, oversight , slipup, wrong step, fall , tumble

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