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fumbling
verb
To handle nervously or awkwardly.
"He fumbled the key into the lock."
To grope awkwardly in trying to find something
"He fumbled for his keys."
To blunder uncertainly.
"He fumbled through his prepared speech."
noun
An instance of clumsiness, especially of the hands or fingers.
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