Losing balance is a common occurrence that can happen to anyone. Stumbling, slipping, tripping, staggering, falling, and tipping are all ways in which one can lose balance. STUMBLE is a 7 letter word meaning to move unsteadily or clumsily. SLIP is a 4 letter word meaning to slide unintentionally. TRIP is also a 4 letter word meaning to STUMBLE or lose one's footing. STAGGER is a 7 letter word meaning to walk or move unsteadily. FALL is a 4 letter word meaning to drop or descend suddenly. Lastly, TIP is a 3 letter word meaning to cause to tilt or become unsteady.