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wamble
 
SYLLABICATION:wam·ble
PRONUNCIATION:  wmbl, wm-
INTRANSITIVE VERB:Inflected forms: wam·bled, wam·bling, wam·bles
1. To move in a weaving, wobbling, or rolling manner. 2. To turn or roll. Used of the stomach.
NOUN:1. A wobble or roll. 2. An upset stomach.
ETYMOLOGY:Middle English wamelen, to feel nausea. See wem- in Appendix I.
OTHER FORMS:wambli·ness —NOUN
wambling·ly —ADVERB
wambly —ADJECTIVE
 
 
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