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Tumble dry

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tumble-dryverbAlternative form of tumble dry. [(transitive, intransitive) To make or become dry by rolling about in the heated rotating drum of a clothes dryer.]
tumblenounA fall, especially end over end.
rollnounThe act or result of rolling, or state of being rolled.
roll oververb(intransitive) To make a rolling motion or turn.
twirlnounAny rotating movement; a spin.
throwverb(transitive) To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air.
tumble upverb(intransitive) To get out of bed.
trundlenounA motion as of something moving upon little wheels or rollers; a rolling motion.
rumplenounA wrinkle.
tossnoun(cricket, soccer) The coin toss before a cricket match in order to decide who bats first, or before a football match in order to decide the direction of play.
tumble inverb(nautical) Synonym of tumble home (“to incline inward”).
rerollnoun(dice games) A situation in the rules of certain dice games where a player is given the option to reroll an undesirable roll of the dice.
drumblenoun(obsolete, intransitive) To be sluggish or lazy.
retumbleverb(transitive) To tumble again.
tumbnoun(intransitive, archaic) To tumble; jump; dance.
whirlnounAn act of whirling.
roulenounObsolete form of roll. [The act or result of rolling, or state of being rolled.]
towelnounA cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath.
blow-waveverb(transitive) To blow-dry (hair) with the use of a brush, to make it wavy.
trollnoun(originally Scandinavian mythology, now also European folklore and fantasy) a giant supernatural being, especially a grotesque humanoid creature living in caves or hills or under bridges.

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