compass vs tumble

compass and tumble both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
compass	Yes	No	Yes	No
tumble	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tumble is a hyponym of compass; that is, tumble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compass:

Other hyponyms of compass include figure, catch on, cotton on, get it, get onto, get wise, latch on, twig, intuit, digest.

compass (noun)	tumble (noun)
navigational instrument for finding directions	an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
drafting instrument used for drawing circles	a sudden drop from an upright position
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
the limit of capability

compass (verb)	tumble (verb)
get the meaning of something	do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully
travel around, either by plane or ship	fall suddenly and sharply
bring about; accomplish	suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
	put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying
	understand, usually after some initial difficulty
	throw together in a confused mass
	fall down, as if collapsing
	fall apart
	roll over and over, back and forth
	cause to topple or tumble by pushing
	fly around