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move vs tumble

tumble vs move

move and tumble both are nouns.

move and tumble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move Yes No Yes No
tumble Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tumble is a hyponym of move; that is, tumble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
  • tumble: fly around
Other hyponyms of move include move involuntarily, move reflexively, quicken, stretch, stretch out, click, flick, snap, bend, flex, propagate, spread, reach, reach out, potter, potter around, putter, putter around, dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, drop back, hit the deck, hit the dirt, gravitate, fly, ease up, give, give way, move over, yield, cut to, lurch, pitch, shift, jar, jolt, duck, bob, wallow, welter, squirm, twist, worm, wrestle, wriggle, writhe, coggle, wobble, sashay, sidle, sidle, sail, sweep, brush, sweep, waggle, wamble, chop, reciprocate, move back and forth, nod, beat, pulsate, quiver, beat, pound, thump, seesaw, teeter, totter, buck, hitch, jerk, cant, cant over, pitch, slant, tilt, careen, shift, tilt, wobble, boil, churn, moil, roil, slip, steal, agitate, shake, vibrate, jerk, twitch, flip, twitch, click, snap, agitate, budge, shift, stir, arouse, stir, dance, stumble, trip, falter, waver, flap, roll, undulate, wave, mill, mill about, mill around, turn, jump, start, startle, mope, mope around, bestride, climb on, get on, hop on, jump on, mount, mount up, climb, strike out, bound, jump, leap, spring, bolt, get down, assume, strike, take, take up, seesaw, exit, get out, go out, leave, part, separate, split, diverge, lean, list, whirl, whirl around, close, come together, bustle, bustle about, hustle, fidget, dawdle, linger, cringe, flinch, funk, quail, recoil, shrink, squinch, wince, hurl, hurtle, lunge, thrust, swoop, flow, flux, course, feed, flow, run, flurry, streak, heave, crash, thunder, snap, beat, flap, fling, hop, turn, dodge, dodge, throw, make way, dance, grab, cut, close, jump, jump off, leap, slip.
move (noun) tumble (noun)
the act of deciding to do something an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
the act of changing your residence or place of business a sudden drop from an upright position
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another
move (verb) tumble (verb)
be in a state of action do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully
go or proceed from one point to another fall suddenly and sharply
progress by being changed suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying
have a turn; make one's move in a game understand, usually after some initial difficulty
give an incentive for action throw together in a confused mass
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon fall down, as if collapsing
arouse sympathy or compassion in fall apart
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion roll over and over, back and forth
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense cause to topple or tumble by pushing
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment fly around
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
dispose of by selling
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment
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