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tumbling together

tumbling together is the present participle and gerund of tumble together.

Meaning of tumble together

Verb

tumble together (third-person singular simple present tumbles together, present participle tumbling together, simple past and past participle tumbled together)

  1. To mix or combine haphazardly.
    • The producers [of Jackass] tumble together a volatile mixture of conventional comedic tropes, familiar categories of aesthetic experience, and "generation x" sensibility2007, Andrew Shanken, “The Sublime "Jackass"”, in Places, volume 19

Questions about tumbling together

What is tumbling together the present participle and gerund of?
Tumbling together is the present participle and gerund of tumble together.

Words near tumbling together in the dictionary

  1. tumbling mats
  2. tumbling mill
  3. tumbling mills
  4. tumbling on
  5. tumbling to
  6. tumbling together
  7. tumbling up
  8. tumblingly
  9. tumblings
  10. Tumblong
  11. tumblr

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