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Definition of tumble

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Tumble (v. t.) To turn over; to turn or throw about, as for examination or search; to roll or move in a rough, coarse, or unceremonious manner; to throw down or headlong; to precipitate; -- sometimes with over, about, etc.; as, to tumble books or papers..

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Fence :: Fence (n.) A projection on the bolt, which passes through the tumbler gates in locking and unlocking..

Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To fall or tumble; -- with over; as, a stream rolls over a precipice..

Flounder :: Flounder (v. i.) To fling the limbs and body, as in making efforts to move; to struggle, as a horse in the mire, or as a fish on land; to roll, toss, and tumble; to flounce..

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..

Blunder :: Blunder (v. i.) To move in an awkward, clumsy manner; to flounder and stumble..

Toss :: Toss (v. i.) To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion; to write; to fling.

Tumbler :: Tumbler (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for its habit of tumbling, or turning somersaults, during its flight..

Tumbling :: Tumbling () a. & vb. n. from Tumble, v..

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.)..

Topple :: Topple (v. i.) To fall forward; to pitch or tumble down.

Titubate :: Titubate (v. i.) To stumble.

Tumble :: Tumble (v. t.) To disturb; to rumple; as, to tumble a bed..

Vaulter :: Vaulter (n.) One who vaults; a leaper; a tumbler.

Tumbler :: Tumbler (n.) A piece attached to, or forming part of, the hammer of a gunlock, upon which the mainspring acts and in which are the notches for sear point to enter..

Vault :: Vault (n.) To exhibit feats of tumbling or leaping; to tumble.

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..

Harquebuse :: Harquebuse (n.) A firearm with match holder, trigger, and tumbler, made in the second half of the 15th century. the barrel was about forty inches long. A form of the harquebus was subsequently called arquebus with matchlock..

Founder :: Founder (v. i.) To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse..

Muckworm :: Muckworm (n.) A larva or grub that lives in muck or manure; -- applied to the larvae of the tumbledung and allied beetles.