Difference between Tumbling and Rolling

What is the difference between Tumbling and Rolling?

Tumbling as a verb is to fall end over end; to roll over and over. while Rolling as a verb is to cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surface.

Tumbling

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To fall end over end; to roll over and over.

Rolling

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surface.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Preparing a joint.Initiating a journey or a recording.Being under the influence of the psychedelic stimulant MDMA (aka "Ecstasy").

Example sentence: I don't sleep much. I'm on the go. My mind is racing. My wife says my mind is like the rolling dials on a slot machine. So, yeah, I think about everything.

We hope you now know whether to use Tumbling or Rolling in your sentence.

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