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wam·ble (wäm′bəl, wäm′əl)

intransitive verb wambled -·bled, wambling -·bling

  1. to turn, twist, or roll about
  2. to move unsteadily
  3. Obsolete to be nauseated

Etymology: ME wamlen, akin to Norw vamla, to stagger, Dan vamle, to feel nausea: for IE base see vomit

noun

  1. an unsteady movement
  2. a sensation of nausea

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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