I saw a girl tumble and ran to her in spite of myself.
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Tumble
/ˈtʌmbl̩/
Synonyms for "tumble" (322 found)
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Closest matches (65)
Strong matches (96)
descenddeterminedigdipdiscoverdiscover serendipitouslydisintegratedisorderdivedowndownfalldropdumpencounterfallfall downfall flatfall headlongfall in withfall over
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fall prostratefall to piecesfalterfarragofellfetch downfidgetfind outflip outfloorflopflounceflounderflutterforced landingfoul upfreak outfreak out onfumblegarbleget a cropperget high onglowgo downgo pitapatgo to piecesgo undergroundgrovelhappenhappen uponhashhave enoughhave the fidgetshave the shakesheaderheavehelter skelterhelter-skelterhewhew downhiggledy-piggledyhithit uponhobbyhorsehodgepodgehugger muggerhysteron proteronjerkjumblejumble togetherkeel overknock downlaborlay levellay lowlay outlevellick the dustlightlight uponlistlitterlose
Verb(4 words)
get itget ontoget wiselatch on
Related words (161)
lose outlose the daylucklurchmake heavy weathermashmeetmeet up withmeet withmessmishmashmixmix upmow downmuck upmuddlenose diveoverlook distinctionsoversetoverthrow
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overturnpalpitatepantperceivepipitchpitch and plungepitch and tossplay hob withplummetplungepoundpratfallprecipitateprostratepull downquakequaverquiverraserazerearreelrifflerockrollrummagerun acrossrun intorun up againstsay unclescendscramblescrew upsee the lightseethesend headlongshakeshivershuffleskidslideslipsloshslumpsmashsnafusnarl upspillsprawlspread eaglespread-eaglesquirmstaggerstrugglestumblestumble onstumble uponsuccumbsupinateswayswellswell with emotionswingtailspintake a falltake a floptake a headertake a pratfalltake a spilltake downtake the countthrash aboutthrillthrill tothrobthrowthrow downtilttingletingle with excitementtoppletopple downtopple overtopsy-turvinesstopsy-turvydomtosstoss and tumbletoss and turntottertrembletriptumble ontumble toturmoilturn onturn on toturn turtletwist and turntwitchtwitterunderstandunearthunholy messunhorseupsetvolutationwallopwallowwelterwhack downwigglewise upwrigglewritheyaw
Noun(14 words)
plummetplungerollslipsomersaultsomersaultingsomersaultsspilltip over easilytoppletoppling eventtosttripwelters
Adjective(1 words)
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10 entriesCollocations
11 entriesbackflipdouble-digit tumbleprice tumblesignificant tumblesomersaultstock market tumblesudden tumbletumble dryertumbledown buildingtumblertumbling motion
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
1 translations across 1 languages.
Greek
1 entries- ανθίζομαι verb (to realise)
Sample sentences
26 total sentences available.
The typhoon caused a tree to tumble on my yard.
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The tumble hurt him badly.
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We don't have a tumble dryer.
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