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blunder
1. n. A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
2. v. (intransitive) To make a clumsy or stupid mistake.
to blunder in preparing a medical prescription
3. v. (intransitive) To move blindly or clumsily.
4. v. To cause to make a mistake.
5. v. To do or treat in a blundering manner; to confuse.

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Oh, is was not a blunder.  The safety of our citizens at home and abroad, the trading and other interests of the state and the security of the world we will be leaving to our children are all gravely imperilled by this colonial crime and blunder.

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