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Contraposition Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary
tumble
A slight pause followed — and then Wormtail spoke, the words
tumbling from him in a rush, as though he was forcing himself to
say this before he lost his nerve.
What does 'tumble from him' mean here?
tumbling from him in a rush, as though he was forcing himself to
say this before he lost his nerve.
What does 'tumble from him' mean here?
Top answer
com/us/definition/american_english/tumble : Move or rush in a headlong or uncontrolled way:
- com/us/definition/american_english/tumble : Move or rush in a headlong or uncontrolled way:
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See sense 1.1 at http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/tumble :
Move or rush in a headlong or uncontrolled way:
Move or rush in a headlong or uncontrolled way:
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