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tumbar

Definitions of tumbar
  1. verb
    deliver a sharp blow or push :"He knocked the glass clear across the room"
    synonyms: aporrear, golpear
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    type of:
    golpear, pegar
    deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
  2. verb
    put in a horizontal position
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    types:
    desovar, frezar
    lay spawn
    type of:
    poner
    put into a certain place or abstract location
  3. verb
    be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
    acostar, echarse, tender, yacer
    assume a reclining position
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    antonyms:
    sentar, sentarse
    be seated
    alzar, levantar
    be standing; be upright
    asentarse, posarse, sentar, sentarse
    show to a seat; assign a seat for
    estar de pie, poner de pie
    put into an upright position
    agazaparse, sentarse
    take a seat
    types:
    repachingarse, repantingarse
    sit or lie with one's limbs spread out
    reclinarse, recostarse
    lean in a comfortable resting position
    tostarse
    be exposed
  4. verb
    assume a reclining position
    synonyms: acostar, echarse, tender, yacer
    acostar, echarse, extender, tender, yacer
    be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
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    antonyms:
    alzarse, erguirse, levantarse
    rise to one's feet
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