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Definition of blunder verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

blunder

verb

NAmE//ˈblʌndər//

[intransitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they blunder

he / she / it blunders

past simple blundered

-ing form blundering

to make a stupid or careless mistake The government had blundered in its handling of the affair.

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