Takes a tumble Crossword Clue

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TRIPS

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(noun)
1. a steep descent of the water of a river
2. the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)

Hint 2: Clue Definition

TUMBLE (verb)
1. understand, usually after some initial difficulty
2. fall down, as if collapsing
TUMBLE (noun)
1. a sudden drop from an upright position
2. an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

TRIPS
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