tumped (over)

verb

Definition of tumped (over)next
past tense of tump (over), chiefly Southern
as in pitchpoled

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tumped (over)
  1. overset
  2. toppled
  3. inverted
  4. upended
  5. capsized
  6. upset
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  • That led to the Saints to overset the edge or overrun the ball carrier, creating huge cutback lanes.
    Lance Reisland, cleveland, 23 Dec. 2022
  • McGovern will often overset shaded defensive linemen, which opens up the inside move for defenders.
    John Owning, Dallas News, 1 June 2020
Definition of overset
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  • After Notre Dame toppled Indiana 27-17 on Friday, doubters and SEC enthusiasts were quick to question how qualified the Hoosiers really were.
    Jayna Bardahl, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • News of the burning Christmas tree generated headlines around the world as the Islamist faction that toppled ex-President Bashar al-Assad aims to restore peace in the nation.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of toppled
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  • The whole logic of that house is inverted.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
  • In today’s post pandemic age, this paradigm shift has changed as Maslow’s hierarchy of needs has been inverted.
    Billee Howard, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of inverted
Verb
  • Streaming has upended that and the disappointment is real.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
  • But the arrival of Gen Z, the first generation to grow up fully online, has upended that narrative.
    Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of upended
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  • The sinking of the ferry late Friday came less than four days after another boat capsized in the country’s northeast, killing 25 people.
    Jean-Yves Kamale and Wilson McMakin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
  • What's New At least eight people, including a child, have been confirmed dead after a speedboat carrying migrants capsized off the eastern Greek island of Rhodes on Friday morning.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of capsized
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  • The Red Hawks upset Brentwood, 17-10, in overtime to reach 11-1 and qualify for the Class 6A quarterfinals.
    Tyler Palmateer, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • On Thursday night, Louisville (30-5) upset Pittsburgh, top-ranked since September, 21-25, 25-23, 29-27, 25-17.
    Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of upset
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