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Meaning of Tumbling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

The act of something that tumbles.

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Examples

“These so many conquests must needs bring with them many tumblings and tossings, many disturbances and changes in government[…]”
“Having feasted our souls with this sublime spectacle, we ministered to the wants of the body by a plentiful breakfast, and about noon we commenced the descent, rendered ludicrous enough by various tumblings and sprawlings on the part of the more inexpert mountaineers.”
“And you have left off tumbling when you waltz now?”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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