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tumbled

/tʌmbəld/ verb · British & US
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What does tumbled mean?

verb

Past tense of tumble, to fall or come down suddenly, often with a loud noise. To fall or come down in a confused or disorganized manner.

Example

"The books tumbled off the shelf when the child pulled on the wrong end of the rope."

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