Definition of tumble

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Tumble (v. i.) To play tricks by various movements and contortions of the body; to perform the feats of an acrobat.

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Titubate :: Titubate (v. i.) To stumble.
Tumblerful :: Tumblerful (n.) As much as a tumbler will hold; enough to fill a tumbler.
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) The piece in the interior of a gun lock, which holds in place the tumbler, sear, etc..
Tumbler :: Tumbler (n.) A kind of cart; a tumbrel.
Tumbling :: Tumbling () a. & vb. n. from Tumble, v..
Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To fall or tumble; -- with over; as, a stream rolls over a precipice..
Stumble :: Stumble (v. i.) To walk in an unsteady or clumsy manner.
Founder :: Founder (v. i.) To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse..
Tumbler :: Tumbler (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for its habit of tumbling, or turning somersaults, during its flight..
Stumble :: Stumble (v. t.) To cause to stumble or trip.
Voltigeur :: Voltigeur (n.) A tumbler; a leaper or vaulter.
Tumble :: Tumble (v. i.) To roll over, or to and fro; to throw one's self about; as, a person on pain tumbles and tosses..
Toss :: Toss (v. i.) To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion; to write; to fling.
Trip :: Trip (n.) A false step; a stumble; a misstep; a loss of footing or balance. Fig.: An error; a failure; a mistake.
Tumbler :: Tumbler (n.) A drinking glass, without a foot or stem; -- so called because originally it had a pointed or convex base, and could not be set down with any liquor in it, thus compelling the drinker to finish his measure..
Glass :: Glass (v. t.) A drinking vessel; a tumbler; a goblet; hence, the contents of such a vessel; especially; spirituous liquors; as, he took a glass at dinner..
Tumbleweed :: Tumbleweed (n.) Any plant which habitually breaks away from its roots in the autumn, and is driven by the wind, as a light, rolling mass, over the fields and prairies; as witch grass, wild indigo, Amarantus albus, etc..
Waddle :: Waddle (v. i.) To walk with short steps, swaying the body from one side to the other, like a duck or very fat person; to move clumsily and totteringly along; to toddle; to stumble; as, a child waddles when he begins to walk; a goose waddles..
Blunder :: Blunder (v. i.) To move in an awkward, clumsy manner; to flounder and stumble..
Wall-sided :: Wall-sided (a.) Having sides nearly perpendicular; -- said of certain vessels to distinguish them from those having flaring sides, or sides tumbling home (see under Tumble, v. i.)..
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