Tumble
verb'təmbəl
Noun
a sudden drop from an upright position
an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
Verb
fall down, as if collapsing
“The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it”
fly around
“The clothes tumbled in the dryer”
Similar:WhirlType of:Movefall suddenly and sharply
“Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency”
Type of:Dropput clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying
“Wash in warm water and tumble dry”
Type of:Tossthrow together in a confused mass
“They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern”
Type of:ScrambleJumbleunderstand, usually after some initial difficulty
Similar:TwigType of:CompassDigGraspcause to topple or tumble by pushing
fall apart
do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully
Type of:Exerciseroll over and over, back and forth
suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
Type of:DeclineWorsen
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