Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tumble
verb
/ˈtʌm.bəl/
Definition
to fall suddenly, often in a clumsy way or without control
Examples
- He took a tumble while running on the uneven path.
- The children love to tumble and roll around on the grass.
- She did a perfect tumble before landing on her feet.
Meaning
to lose balance and fall, or to roll or turn over as a result of falling
Synonyms
- fall
- spill
- drop
- collapse
- toss