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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of somersault form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of somersault form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

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Example

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"If you wind up the doll with the key on the side of its torso it will swing its arms round and go forward doing somersaults."

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