tumped (over)

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

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Verb
  • The kit was turned over to the state Division of Scientific Services, which found a mixture of three DNA contributors, including at least one that came from a male, according to the warrant affidavit.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
  • By 16, Gallagher had already turned over $50,000.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • The country plunged into chaos after a 2011 uprising toppled and killed longtime dictator Moammar Gadhafi.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Three people were killed, including a 10-month-old girl, after high winds toppled a tree in Germany during an Easter egg hunt on Sunday morning, according to authorities.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The helicopter broke a water line for the building’s sprinkler system, then came to a stop inverted inside the building.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Lastly, the bank still sees positive breadth at 7%, which during other market bottoms has been severely inverted.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • It’s been nearly two months since the BAFTA Film Awards were upended by a series of profoundly upsetting outbursts during the February ceremony.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 8 Apr. 2026
  • But challenges remain, especially the immediate task of turning this ambitious vision into reality with the world economy upended by the energy shock from the war in Iran.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The New York Court of Appeals overturned the conviction.
    Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Beyond transparency concerns, Dreier said the FY 2027 request largely repeats a plan Congress already rejected during the FY 2026 cycle, when lawmakers restored NASA's science funding after a similar proposal was overturned in a bipartisan vote.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • An overcrowded tourist boat capsized in the Yamuna river in northern India on Friday, leaving at least 10 people dead, officials said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • In October 2024, at least 78 people died after a ferry capsized there.
    Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Indiana upset the Atlanta Dream in the first round of the playoffs but lost to the Las Vegas Aces in five games in the semifinals.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The 34-year-old, who caused a major upset in the mayoral race last year by beating one of the biggest political dynasties in the city for the Democratic nomination, has had all eyes on his performance.
    Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Tumped (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tumped%20%28over%29. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.

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