overtumble

/ˌoʊvərˈtʌmbəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to fall or be thrown forward with the body twisted or turned over, often with great force or violence.

“The child overtumbled off the bike while trying to stop suddenly.”

2. noun

the act of falling or being thrown forward with the body twisted or turned over.

“The overtumble from the horse caused severe injuries.”

Synonyms

  • stagger
  • stumble
  • tumble

Antonyms

  • remain
  • stand