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flounder

English

  1. 🔊 any of various European and non-European marine flatfish
  2. 🔊 flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
  3. 🔊 behave awkwardly
    “She is floundering in college”
  4. 🔊 walk with great difficulty
    “He staggered along in the heavy snow”

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