tumble
English Thesaurus
1. a sudden drop from an upright position (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | slip, trip, |
| definition | : | an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | pratfall, |
| definition | : | a fall onto your buttocks (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | wipeout, |
| definition | : | a spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard) (noun.act) |
2. an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end (noun.act)
3. do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully (verb.body)
| hyponym | : | roll, |
| definition | : | execute a roll, in tumbling (verb.body) |
4. suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat (verb.change)
5. put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | toss, |
| definition | : | agitate (verb.contact) |
6. fall suddenly and sharply (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | drop, |
| definition | : | go down in value (verb.change) |
7. understand, usually after some initial difficulty (verb.cognition)
8. throw together in a confused mass (verb.contact)
9. roll over and over, back and forth (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | roll over, |
| definition | : | make a rolling motion or turn (verb.motion) |
10. fall down, as if collapsing (verb.motion)
| hyponym | : | keel over, |
| definition | : | turn over and fall (verb.motion) |
11. fall apart (verb.motion)
12. fly around (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | move, |
| definition | : | move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion (verb.motion) |
13. cause to topple or tumble by pushing (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | force, push, |
| definition | : | move with force, (verb.motion) |
14. a sudden drop from an upright position (noun.act)
| derivation | : | tumble, |
| definition | : | fall suddenly and sharply (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | fall, |
| definition | : | descend in free fall under the influence of gravity (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | topple, tumble, |
| definition | : | fall down, as if collapsing (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | fall, |
| definition | : | drop oneself to a lower or less erect position (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | fall, fall down, |
| definition | : | lose an upright position suddenly (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | tip, topple, tumble, |
| definition | : | cause to topple or tumble by pushing (verb.motion) |
15. an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end (noun.act)
| derivation | : | tumble, |
| definition | : | do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully (verb.body) |
16. do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully (verb.body)
| derivation | : | tumble, |
| definition | : | an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | tumbler, |
| definition | : | a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc. (noun.person) |
17. fall suddenly and sharply (verb.change)
| derivation | : | fall, spill, tumble, |
| definition | : | a sudden drop from an upright position (noun.act) |
18. roll over and over, back and forth (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | roller, tumbler, tumbler pigeon, |
| definition | : | pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | tumbler, |
| definition | : | a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown (noun.artifact) |
19. fall down, as if collapsing (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | fall, spill, tumble, |
| definition | : | a sudden drop from an upright position (noun.act) |
20. fly around (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | commotion, whirl, |
| definition | : | confused movement (noun.event) |
21. cause to topple or tumble by pushing (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | fall, spill, tumble, |
| definition | : | a sudden drop from an upright position (noun.act) |
22. a sudden drop from an upright position (noun.act)
| derivation | : | tumble, |
| definition | : | fall suddenly and sharply (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | fall, |
| definition | : | descend in free fall under the influence of gravity (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | topple, tumble, |
| definition | : | fall down, as if collapsing (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | fall, |
| definition | : | drop oneself to a lower or less erect position (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | fall, fall down, |
| definition | : | lose an upright position suddenly (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | tip, topple, tumble, |
| definition | : | cause to topple or tumble by pushing (verb.motion) |
23. an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end (noun.act)
| derivation | : | tumble, |
| definition | : | do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully (verb.body) |
24. do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully (verb.body)
| derivation | : | tumble, |
| definition | : | an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | tumbler, |
| definition | : | a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc. (noun.person) |
25. fall suddenly and sharply (verb.change)
| derivation | : | fall, spill, tumble, |
| definition | : | a sudden drop from an upright position (noun.act) |
26. roll over and over, back and forth (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | roller, tumbler, tumbler pigeon, |
| definition | : | pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | tumbler, |
| definition | : | a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown (noun.artifact) |
27. fall down, as if collapsing (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | fall, spill, tumble, |
| definition | : | a sudden drop from an upright position (noun.act) |
28. fly around (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | commotion, whirl, |
| definition | : | confused movement (noun.event) |
29. cause to topple or tumble by pushing (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | fall, spill, tumble, |
| definition | : | a sudden drop from an upright position (noun.act) |
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