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tumble

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Noun

  1. A fall, especially end over end.
  2. A disorderly heap.
  3. An act of sexual intercourse.

Verb

  1. To fall end over end; to roll over and over.
  2. To throw headlong.
  3. To perform gymnastics such as somersaults, rolls, and handsprings.
  4. To drop rapidly.
  5. To smooth and polish (e.g. gemstones or pebbles) by means of a rotating tumbler.
  6. To have sexual intercourse.
  7. To move or rush in a headlong or uncontrolled way.
  8. To muss, to make disorderly; to tousle or rumple.
  9. To obscure the audit trail of funds by means of a tumbler.
  10. To comprehend; often in tumble to.

Proper noun

  1. A village in Llannon community, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN5411).

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