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Detailed Synonyms for tumbling in English

tumbling:

tumbling [the ~] nom

  1. the tumbling
    – the gymnastic moves of an acrobat 1
    the tumbling; the acrobatics
    – the gymnastic moves of an acrobat 1

Alternate Synonyms for "tumbling":


Related Definitions for "tumbling":

  1. the gymnastic moves of an acrobat1

tumbling form of tumble:

to tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)

  1. to tumble
    to fall; to tumble; to drop; to trip up
    • fall verbe (falls, fell, falling)
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
    • drop verbe (drops, dropped, dropping)
    • trip up verbe (trips up, tripped up, tripping up)
  2. to tumble
    to sink; to fall; to tumble; to drop
    • sink verbe (sinks, sank, sinking)
    • fall verbe (falls, fell, falling)
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
    • drop verbe (drops, dropped, dropping)
  3. to tumble
    to tumble; to somersault
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
    • somersault verbe (somersaults, somersaulted, somersaulting)
  4. to tumble
    to chuck; to fall; to tumble
    • chuck verbe (chucks, chucked, chucking)
    • fall verbe (falls, fell, falling)
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
  5. to tumble
    – do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully 1
    to tumble
    – do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully 1
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
  6. to tumble
    – suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat 1
    to tumble
    – suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat 1
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
  7. to tumble
    – put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying 1
    to tumble
    – put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying 1
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
      • Wash in warm water and tumble dry1
  8. to tumble
    – fall suddenly and sharply 1
    to tumble
    – fall suddenly and sharply 1
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
      • Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency1
  9. to tumble
    – understand, usually after some initial difficulty 1
    to tumble; to twig; latch on; get onto; cotton on; get wise; get it; catch on
    – understand, usually after some initial difficulty 1
  10. to tumble
    – throw together in a confused mass 1
    to tumble
    – throw together in a confused mass 1
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
      • They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern1
  11. to tumble
    – roll over and over, back and forth 1
    to tumble
    – roll over and over, back and forth 1
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
  12. to tumble
    – fall down, as if collapsing 1
    to tumble; to topple
    – fall down, as if collapsing 1
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
      • The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it1
    • topple verbe (topples, toppled, toppling)
  13. to tumble
    – fall apart 1
    to collapse; to tumble; to break down; to crumble; to crumple
    – fall apart 1
    • collapse verbe (collapses, collapsed, collapsing)
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
    • break down verbe (breaks down, broke down, breaking down)
    • crumble verbe (crumbles, crumbled, crumbling)
      • the building crumbled after the explosion1
    • crumple verbe (crumples, crumpled, crumpling)
  14. to tumble
    – fly around 1
    to tumble; to whirl; whirl around
    – fly around 1
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
      • The clothes tumbled in the dryer1
    • whirl verbe (whirls, whirled, whirling)
      • rising smoke whirled in the air1
    • whirl around verbe
  15. to tumble
    – cause to topple or tumble by pushing 1
    to tip; to tumble; to topple
    – cause to topple or tumble by pushing 1
    • tip verbe (tips, tipped, tipping)
    • tumble verbe (tumbles, tumbled, tumbling)
    • topple verbe (topples, toppled, toppling)

Conjugations for tumble:

present
  1. tumble
  2. tumble
  3. tumbles
  4. tumble
  5. tumble
  6. tumble
simple past
  1. tumbled
  2. tumbled
  3. tumbled
  4. tumbled
  5. tumbled
  6. tumbled
present perfect
  1. have tumbled
  2. have tumbled
  3. has tumbled
  4. have tumbled
  5. have tumbled
  6. have tumbled
past continuous
  1. was tumbling
  2. were tumbling
  3. was tumbling
  4. were tumbling
  5. were tumbling
  6. were tumbling
future
  1. shall tumble
  2. will tumble
  3. will tumble
  4. shall tumble
  5. will tumble
  6. will tumble
continuous present
  1. am tumbling
  2. are tumbling
  3. is tumbling
  4. are tumbling
  5. are tumbling
  6. are tumbling
subjunctive
  1. be tumbled
  2. be tumbled
  3. be tumbled
  4. be tumbled
  5. be tumbled
  6. be tumbled
diverse
  1. tumble!
  2. let's tumble!
  3. tumbled
  4. tumbling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

tumble [the ~] nom

  1. the tumble
    the tumble
  2. the tumble
    – a sudden drop from an upright position 1
    the fall; the spill; the tumble
    – a sudden drop from an upright position 1
    • fall [the ~] nom
    • spill [the ~] nom
      • he had a nasty spill on the ice1
    • tumble [the ~] nom
  3. the tumble
    – an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end 1
    the tumble
    – an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end 1

tumble

  1. tumble

Related Words for "tumble":

  • tumbling, tumbles

Alternate Synonyms for "tumble":


Related Definitions for "tumble":

  1. a sudden drop from an upright position1
  2. an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end1
  3. do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully1
  4. suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat1
  5. put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying1
    • Wash in warm water and tumble dry1
  6. fall suddenly and sharply1
    • Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency1
  7. understand, usually after some initial difficulty1
  8. throw together in a confused mass1
    • They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern1
  9. roll over and over, back and forth1
  10. fall down, as if collapsing1
    • The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it1
  11. fall apart1
  12. fly around1
    • The clothes tumbled in the dryer1
  13. cause to topple or tumble by pushing1