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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. i.) To roll over, or to and fro; to throw one's self about; as, a person on pain tumbles and tosses.

2. (v. i.) To roll down; to fall suddenly and violently; to be precipitated; as, to tumble from a scaffold.

3. (v. i.) To play tricks by various movements and contortions of the body; to perform the feats of an acrobat.

4. (v. t.) To turn over; to turn or throw about, as for examination or search; to roll or move in a rough, coarse, or unceremonious manner; to throw down or headlong; to precipitate; -- sometimes with over, about, etc.; as, to tumble books or papers.

5. (v. t.) To disturb; to rumple; as, to tumble a bed.

6. (n.) Act of tumbling, or rolling over; a fall.

Strong's Hebrew
5287. naar -- to shake, shake out or off
... A primitive root (probably identical with na'ar, through the idea of the rustling
of mane, which usually accompanies the lion's roar); to tumble about -- shake ...
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4355. makak -- to be low or humiliated
... be brought low, decay. A primitive root; to tumble (in ruins); figuratively, to
perish -- be brought low, decay. 4354, 4355. makak. 4356 . Strong's Numbers
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7481. raam -- to thunder
... A primitive root; to tumble, ie Be violently agitated; specifically, to crash (of
thunder); figuratively, to irritate (with anger) -- make to fret, roar ...
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6749. tsalal -- to sink, be submerged
... sink. A primitive root; properly, to tumble down, ie Settle by a waving motion --
sink. Compare tsalal, tsalal. see HEBREW tsalal. see HEBREW tsalal. ...
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2015. haphak -- to turn, overturn
... to change, overturn, return, pervert -- X become, change, come, be converted, give,
make (a bed), overthrow (-turn), perverse, retire, tumble, turn (again ...
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Library

Lovely to a Poet or an Artist's Eye is the Unevenly-Built and ...
... chose,"the house of the Archbishop of Rouen"a veritable abode of luxury as compared
with the Hotel Poitiers, which was a dingy little tumble-down building ...
//christianbookshelf.org/corelli/the master-christian/ii lovely to a poet.htm

Three Afternoons Off the Track
... Crash and tumble went the bandy, a springless construction with a mat roof; bang
over stones and slabs of rock, down on one side, up on the other; then both ...
/.../wilson-carmichael/things as they are/chapter ii three afternoons off.htm

The Pilgrim's Progress
... Wherefore Christian was left to tumble in the Slough of Despond alone: but still
he endeavored to struggle to that side of the slough that was furthest from ...
/.../wells/bible stories and religious classics/the pilgrims progress.htm

The Poor in Spirit are Enriched with a Kingdom
... gems. Other crowns quickly wear away and tumble into the dust: Doth the
crown endure to all generations?' (Proverbs 27:24). Henry ...
/.../watson/the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/5 the poor in spirit.htm

Goes to Housekeeping. Discussions with Mr. Maddox. Attends Meeting ...
... but shreds. With a mere touch, my carefully built structure would tumble
like a cob house. Thus the work went on for years. In the ...
/.../chapter vi goes to housekeeping.htm

Diamond Said Nothing to his Mother About his Adventures. ...
... He tumbled off, I say, for he did tumble when he reached the ground. But he
got up in an instant, and ran, searching his pocket as he ran. ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 5 diamond said nothing.htm

He Got up in the Morning as Soon as He Heard the Men Moving In...
... He tucked in his little brother so that he could not tumble out of bed, and then
went out, leaving the door open, so that if he should cry his mother might ...
/.../macdonald/at the back of the north wind/chapter 24 he got up.htm

A Home Mission Sermon
... We are here as the very pillars of this world's happiness: for when God shall take
away his saints, the universal moral fabric "shall tumble to its fall; and ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/a home mission sermon.htm

The Best Way to Baffle the Craft of the Enemy, is to be Subjected ...
... it is impossible for one to make a step in those secret and internal Paths without
an experienced Guide, because instead of going right, he'll tumble into a ...
/.../the spiritual guide which disentangles the soul/chap i the best way.htm

To the Rev. A. Brandram
... prove a delusion, and the prospects which seem to present themselves may be mere
palaces of clouds which a breath of wind is sufficient to tumble into ruin ...
/.../borrow/letters of george borrow/to the rev a brandram 55.htm

Thesaurus
Tumble (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (vi) To roll down; to fall suddenly and violently; to be precipitated; as, to
tumble from a scaffold. ... 5. (vt) To disturb; to rumple; as, to tumble a bed. ...
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Toss (13 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) Hence, to try; to harass. 6. (vt) To keep in play; to tumble over;
as, to spend four years in tossing the rules of grammar. ...
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Vault (2 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) To leap; to bound; to jump; to spring. 10. (n.) To exhibit feats of tumbling
or leaping; to tumble. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Wallow (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) To roll one's self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move
lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire. ...
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Topple (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To fall forward; to pitch or tumble down.
2. (vt) To throw down; to overturn. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Tumbling (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tumble. 2. (a. & vb. n.) from
Tumble. Multi-Version Concordance Tumbling (1 Occurrence). ...
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Tucking (1 Occurrence)

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Tumbles (1 Occurrence)

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Roll (57 Occurrences)
... unevenly; the snow rolls well. 14. (vi) To fall or tumble; -- with over;
as, a stream rolls over a precipice. 15. (vi) To perform a ...
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Bottom (33 Occurrences)
... (6) metsullah, "to be dark," "shadowy place," from primitive root tsalal, "to tumble
down," ie "settle"; hence, the idea of a valley ("the myrtle-trees that ...
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Tumble (1 Occurrence)

Ezekiel 38:20
so that the fish of the sea, and the birds of the sky, and the animals of the field, and all creeping things who creep on the earth, and all the men who are on the surface of the earth, shall shake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the steep places shall fall, and every wall shall fall to the ground.
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