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tumble

Definition of tumble (English)

noun

  1. an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
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  2. a sudden drop from an upright position
    • he had a nasty spill on the ice
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  3. Act of tumbling, or rolling over; a fall.
    sumber: webster1913

verb

  1. fall down, as if collapsing
    • The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it
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  2. cause to topple or tumble by pushing
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  3. roll over and over, back and forth
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  4. fly around
    • The clothes tumbled in the dryer
    • rising smoke whirled in the air
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  5. fall apart
    • the building crumbled after the explosion
    • Negotiations broke down
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  6. throw together in a confused mass
    • They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern
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  7. understand, usually after some initial difficulty
    • She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on
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  8. fall suddenly and sharply
    • Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency
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  9. put 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
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  10. suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
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  11. do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully
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  12. To roll over, or to and fro; to throw one's self about; as, a person on pain tumbles and tosses.
    sumber: webster1913
  13. To turn over; to turn or throw about, as for examination or search; to roll or move in a rough, coarse, or unceremonious manner; to throw down or headlong; to precipitate; -- sometimes with over, about, etc.; as, to tumble books or papers.
    sumber: webster1913