tumble vs crumple

crumple vs tumble

tumble is a noun but crumple is not a noun.

tumble and crumple both are verbs.

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

As verbs, tumble and crumple are synonyms defined as:

tumble and crumple: fall apart

Other synonyms of tumble include break down, collapse, crumble.

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

tumble (verb)	crumple (verb)
do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully	become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
fall suddenly and sharply	to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat	fold or collapse
put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying	fall apart
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

Difference between tumble and crumple

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