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tumblesnounpl. of tumble an unorganized collection or mixture of various thingscleaned a crazy tumble of buttons, hair bands, loose change, and old candy wrappers out from the couch cushions agglomerates, agglomerations, alphabet soups, assortments, botches, clutters, collages, crazy quilts, farragoes, gallimaufries, grab bags, gumbos, hashes, hodgepodges, hotchpotches, jambalayas, jumbles, jungles, litters, macédoines, medleys, mélanges, menageries, miscellanea, miscellanies, mishmashes, mixed bags, montages, motleys, muddles, olios, olla podridas(also ollas podridas), omnium-gatherums, pastiches, patchwork quilts, patchworks, potpourris, ragbags, ragouts, rummages, salads, salmagundis, scrambles, shuffles, smorgasbords, stews, varieties, welters detritus, notions, oddments, odds and ends, sundriesaccumulations, aggregates, aggregations, conglomerates, conglomerationscatchallsadmixtures, alloys, amalgams, blends, combinations, commixtures, composites, compounds, fusions, intermixtures, mix-upsbollixes, chaoses, confusions, disarrangements, disarrays, disorders, dog's breakfasts(chiefly British), messes, morasses, muddles, shamblesimbroglios, knots, snarls, tangles the act of going down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarilytook a little tumble on the ice falls, slips, spills, stumbles headers, pratfallsmissteps, tripsdescents, dives, plunges, skids, slidesfree-falls a state in which everything is out of orderher office is a tumble of books and papers, but somehow she can find everything chance-medleys, chaoses, confusions, disarrangements, disarrays, dishevelments, disorders, disorganizations, free-for-alls, havoc, hecks, hells, jumbles, mare's nests(or mares' nests), messes, misorders, muddles, musses, shambles, snake pits, welters anarchies, misrules, riotsknots, snarls, tangleslabyrinths, mazes, websmaelstroms, stormsbollixes, clutters, litters, mishmashes, shuffleshodgepodges, medleys, miscellanies, morasses, motleys orders methods, patterns, plans, systems to go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarilythe infant stood for a moment and then tumbled on the carpet falls, slips, stumbles, topples, trips collapses, crumples, drops, flumps, keels, plops, plunks(or plonks), slumps (over)crashes, free-falls, nose-dives, plummets, plunges, precipitates, wipes outskids, slides gets up, rises, stands (up), uprises to go to a lower level especially abruptlystock prices tumbled after the earnings report was released crashes, craters, declines, descends, dips, dives, drops, falls, lowers, nose-dives, plummets, plunges, sinks, skids abates, decreases, de-escalates, dies (down), diminishes, droops, dwindles, ebbs, lessens, lets up, moderates, subsides, tapers off, wanesrecedes, retreats arises, ascends, lifts, mounts, rises, soars, spikes, ups accumulates, balloons, builds, burgeons(also bourgeons), enlarges, escalates, expands, grows, increases, intensifies, mushrooms, picks up, snowballs, swells, waxes to undo the proper order or arrangement oftumbled all the clothes in her closet as she furiously searched for her favorite pair of jeans confuses, deranges, disarranges, disarrays, discomposes, dishevels, disjoints, dislocates, disorders, disorganizes, disrupts, disturbs, hashes, jumbles, messes (up), mixes (up), muddles, musses, rumples, scrambles, shuffles, tousles, upsets embroils, entangles, snarls, tanglesagitates, perturbs, stirs (up), unsettlesclutters arranges, arrays, disposes, draws up, marshals(also marshalls), orders, organizes, ranges, regulates, straightens (up), tidies aligns(also alines), lines, lines up, queuesclassifies, codifies, methodizes, systematizes, systemizesadjusts, fixesgrooms, makes up, spruces (up)unscrambles to fall down or in as a result of physical pressureall we need is one strong wind, and that old barn is going to tumble buckles, caves (in), collapses, crumples, founders, gives, goes, goes out, implodes, yields deflates, flattens, melts, melts downbreaks, breaks down, conks (out), crashes, dies, fails, gives out, stallsbursts, shatters, smashes, splinters, splitscracks, crumbles, pops, snaps gives way inflates, rises, swells |