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tumble
verb(tum-ble)
to fall suddenly and helplessly
tumble
verb(tum-ble)
to suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
tumble
verb(tum-ble)
to decline suddenly and sharply (as in price) : drop
tumble
noun(tum-ble)
a disordered mass of objects or material
tumble
noun(tum-ble)
a disorderly state
tumble
noun(tum-ble)
an act or instance of tumbling
tumble
verb(tum-ble)
to dry (clothes, fabrics, etc.) by tumbling in a dryer
tumble
phrasal verb(tum-ble)
to understand or become aware of (something)
tumble
noun(tum-ble)
rough disorderly unrestrained fighting or struggling; also : infighting
tumble
adjective(tum-ble)
marked by rough-and-tumble; also : rough-and-ready
tumble
adjective(tum-ble)
put together haphazardly : makeshift
tumble
idiom(tum-ble)
to come or go down suddenly from a standing position : to fall

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