Tumbling — synonyms, definition

1. tumbling (Noun)

acrobatics aerobics exercices gymnastics working out

tumbling (Noun) — The gymnastic moves of an acrobat.

gymnastic exercise gymnastics acrobatic feat acrobatic stunt

2. tumbling (Verb)

breaking down catching on collapsing cottoning on crumbling crumpling getting it getting onto getting wise latching on tipping toppling twigging whirling whirling around

tumbling (Verb) — Fall down, as if collapsing. ex. "The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it"

tumbling (Verb) — Cause to topple or tumble by pushing.

tumbling (Verb) — Roll over and over, back and forth.

tumbling (Verb) — Fly around. ex. "The clothes tumbled in the dryer"

tumbling (Verb) — Fall apart. ex. "the building tumbled after the explosion"

tumbling (Verb) — Throw together in a confused mass. ex. "They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern"

tumbling (Verb) — Understand, usually after some initial difficulty.

tumbling (Verb) — Fall suddenly and sharply. ex. "Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency"

tumbling (Verb) — Put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying. ex. "Wash in warm water and tumble dry"

tumbling (Verb) — Suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat.

tumbling (Verb) — Do gymnastics, roll and turn skilfully.

apprehending changing integrity coming down compassing comprehending declining descending digging dropping exercising falling forcing getting the picture going down grasping grokking jumbling moving pushing rolling over • • • keeling over rolling