8
goof(verb, ruin, fall, abuse, blow)
8
make a mistake(verb, expression, idiom, fall, slip)
8
misapprehend(verb, confuse, impression, mistake, overlook)
8
mistake(noun, verb, fall, correct, error)
8
roam(verb, move, action, act, movement)
8
rove(verb, move, action, act, movement)
8
swerve(verb, turn, correct, approach, depart)
7
be wrong(verb, expression, idiom, confuse, overlook)
7
blow(verb, move, drop, act, movement)
7
bungle(verb, drop, ruin, fail, damage)
7
confound(verb, ruin, abuse, blow, harm)
7
mess up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, ruin)
7
ramble(verb, move, action, act, movement)
6
be incorrect(verb, mistake, blunder, stumble, goof)
6
botch(verb, drop, ruin, disregard, trip)
6
divagate(verb, part, depart, vary, drift)
6
fail(verb, drop, disregard, trip, fall)
6
foul up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, blow, harm)
6
fumble(verb, drop, ruin, disregard, trip)
6
misconceive(verb, confuse, mistake, overlook, error)
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