go down vs tumble

tumble vs go down

go down is not a noun while tumble is a noun.

go down and tumble both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
go down	No	No	Yes	No
tumble	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

go down: move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
tumble: fall down, as if collapsing

Other hyponyms of go down include prolapse, abseil, rappel, rope down, dismount, get down, get off, light, unhorse, avalanche, roll down, dive, plunge, plunk, go down, go under, set, correct, decline, slump, precipitate, sink, subside, crash, flop, topple, drop, plop, pitch, alight, climb down, go down, go under, settle, sink, pounce, swoop, drip, cascade, cascade down.

go down (noun)	tumble (noun)
	an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
	a sudden drop from an upright position

go down (verb)	tumble (verb)
grow smaller	do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully
stop operating	fall suddenly and sharply
be defeated	suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
be ingested	put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying
go under	understand, usually after some initial difficulty
disappear beyond the horizon	throw together in a confused mass
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way	fall down, as if collapsing
be recorded or remembered	fall apart
	roll over and over, back and forth
	cause to topple or tumble by pushing
	fly around

Difference between go down and tumble

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