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tump over

/təmp ˌoʊvər/
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Definitions of tump over
  1. verb
    cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
    overturn, tip over, turn over
    turn from an upright or normal position
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    type of:
    displace, move
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  2. verb
    turn from an upright or normal position
    bowl over, knock over, overturn, tip over, turn over, upset
    cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
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    types:
    capsize, turn turtle, turtle
    overturn accidentally
    upend
    become turned or set on end
    type of:
    turn
    change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
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