tumble vs move

tumble and move both are nouns.

tumble and move both are verbs.

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

As verbs, move is a hypernym of tumble; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than tumble:

tumble: fly around
move: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion

tumble (noun)	move (noun)
an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end	the act of deciding to do something
a sudden drop from an upright position	the act of changing your residence or place of business
	(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

tumble (verb)	move (verb)
do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully	be in a state of action
fall suddenly and sharply	go or proceed from one point to another
suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat	progress by being changed
put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying	propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
understand, usually after some initial difficulty	have a turn; make one's move in a game
throw together in a confused mass	give an incentive for action
fall down, as if collapsing	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
fall apart	arouse sympathy or compassion in
roll over and over, back and forth	move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
cause to topple or tumble by pushing	cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
fly around	change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
	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

Difference between tumble and move

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