TUMBLE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a sudden drop from an upright position
   Synonym(s)
   • fall (what does fall mean?)
   • spill (what does spill mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he had a nasty spill on the ice
   Hypernyms(s) tumble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • slip (what does slip mean?)
   • trip (what does trip mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • wipeout (what does wipeout mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • fall (what does fall mean?)
   • fall (what does fall mean?)
   • fall down (what does fall down mean?)
   • fall (what does fall mean?)
   • topple (what does topple mean?)
   • tumble (what does tumble mean?)
   • tip (what does tip mean?)
   • tumble (what does tumble mean?)
   • tumble (what does tumble mean?)
   • topple (what does topple mean?)
2. Meaning
   • an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
   Hypernyms(s) tumble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • acrobatic stunt (what does acrobatic stunt mean?)
   • acrobatic feat (what does acrobatic feat mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • somersault (what does somersault mean?)
   • somersaulting (what does somersaulting mean?)
   • flip (what does flip mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • tumble (what does tumble mean?)

TUMBLE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully
   Hypernyms(s) tumble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • exercise (what does exercise mean?)
   • work out (what does work out mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • roll (what does roll mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • tumble (what does tumble mean?)
   • tumbler (what does tumbler mean?)
   • acrobatics (what does acrobatics mean?)
   • tumbling (what does tumbling mean?)
2. Meaning
   • suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
   Hypernyms(s) tumble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • worsen (what does worsen mean?)
   • decline (what does decline mean?)
3. Meaning
   • put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying
   Usage Example(s)
   • Wash in warm water and tumble dry
   Hypernyms(s) tumble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • toss (what does toss mean?)
4. Meaning
   • fall suddenly and sharply
   Usage Example(s)
   • Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency
   Hypernyms(s) tumble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • drop (what does drop mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • spill (what does spill mean?)
   • tumble (what does tumble mean?)
   • fall (what does fall mean?)
5. Meaning
   • understand, usually after some initial difficulty
   Synonym(s)
   • catch on (what does catch on mean?)
   • cotton on (what does cotton on mean?)
   • get it (what does get it mean?)
   • get onto (what does get onto mean?)
   • get wise (what does get wise mean?)
   • latch on (what does latch on mean?)
   • twig (what does twig mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She didn”t know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on
   Hypernyms(s) tumble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • get the picture (what does get the picture mean?)
   • comprehend (what does comprehend mean?)
   • savvy (what does savvy mean?)
   • dig (what does dig mean?)
   • grasp (what does grasp mean?)
   • compass (what does compass mean?)
   • apprehend (what does apprehend mean?)
6. Meaning
   • throw together in a confused mass
   Usage Example(s)
   • They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern
   Hypernyms(s) tumble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • scramble (what does scramble mean?)
   • jumble (what does jumble mean?)
   • throw together (what does throw together mean?)
7. Meaning
   • roll over and over, back and forth
   Hypernyms(s) tumble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • roll over (what does roll over mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • tumbler (what does tumbler mean?)
   • roller (what does roller mean?)
   • tumbler (what does tumbler mean?)
   • tumbler pigeon (what does tumbler pigeon mean?)
8. Meaning
   • fall down, as if collapsing
   Synonym(s)
   • topple (what does topple mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it
   Hypernyms(s) tumble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • descend (what does descend mean?)
   • fall (what does fall mean?)
   • go down (what does go down mean?)
   • come down (what does come down mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • keel over (what does keel over mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • spill (what does spill mean?)
   • tumble (what does tumble mean?)
   • fall (what does fall mean?)
9. Meaning
   • fall apart
   Synonym(s)
   • break down (what does break down mean?)
   • collapse (what does collapse mean?)
   • crumble (what does crumble mean?)
   • crumple (what does crumple mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the building crimbled after the explosion
   • Negociations broke down
   Hypernyms(s) tumble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change integrity (what does change integrity mean?)
10. Meaning
    • fly around
    Synonym(s)
    • whirl (what does whirl mean?)
    • whirl around (what does whirl around mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • The clothes tumbled in the dryer
    • rising smoke whirled in the air
    Hypernyms(s) tumble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • move (what does move mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • whirl (what does whirl mean?)
    • commotion (what does commotion mean?)
11. Meaning
    • cause to topple or tumble by pushing
    Synonym(s)
    • tip (what does tip mean?)
    • topple (what does topple mean?)
    Hypernyms(s) tumble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • push (what does push mean?)
    • force (what does force mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • spill (what does spill mean?)
    • tumble (what does tumble mean?)
    • fall (what does fall mean?)