tumble

IPA: tˈʌmbʌɫ

(intransitive) To fall end over end; to roll over and over.
(transitive) To throw headlong.
(intransitive) To perform gymnastics such as somersaults, rolls, and handsprings.
(intransitive) To drop rapidly.
(transitive) To smooth and polish (e.g. gemstones or pebbles) by means of a rotating tumbler.
(intransitive, informal) To have sexual intercourse.
(intransitive) To move or rush in a headlong or uncontrolled way.
To muss, to make disorderly; to tousle or rumple.
(cryptocurrencies) To obscure the audit trail of funds by means of a tumbler.
(obsolete, UK, slang) To comprehend; often in tumble to.

Examples of "tumble" in Sentences

Yen is ready to tumble hard and fast.
Lakers tumble Titans to stay undefeated.
Loan rates tumble in credit of price war.
The acrobat jumps or tumbles over the chair.
He escapes and tumbles to the ground outside.
The green stems tumble down the sides of pots.
I agree, the bullet does not tumble in the air.
She tumbles it over the parapet to the ravine below.
They tumble on the floor and a priest breaks up the fight.
I let the word tumble out of my mouth as I made a vow to stay aware of what I was saying.
That show took quite a tumble from the Number 21 slot where it ended after its second season.
And in any case, America can hardly afford to prolong its tumble from the summit of educational attainment any longer.
You might see the houses _tumble, tumble, tumble_, from one end of the street to the other, with a great crash, leaving the foundations open to the view of the heavens. "[
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