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tumble

/tʌmbəl/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does tumble mean?

verb, noun

To fall or come down suddenly, often in a confused or disordered manner. A tumble is a fall or a sudden movement.

Example

"She took a tumble down the stairs and bruised her knee."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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