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tumble vs twig

twig vs tumble

tumble and twig both are nouns.

tumble and twig both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tumble Yes No Yes No
twig Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tumble and twig are synonyms defined as:
  • tumble and twig: understand, usually after some initial difficulty
Other synonyms of tumble include catch on, cotton on, get it, get onto, get wise, latch on.
tumble (noun) twig (noun)
an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
a sudden drop from an upright position
tumble (verb) twig (verb)
do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully branch out in a twiglike manner
fall suddenly and sharply understand, usually after some initial difficulty
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
Difference between tumble and twig

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