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trundle

[truhn-dl] / ˈtrʌn dl /
NOUN
bed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bunk cot couch crib mattress
STRONG
bassinet bedstead berth chaise cradle davenport divan pallet platform sack
NOUN
cot
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bunk
STRONG
berth gurney
WEAK
army bed camp bed folding bed small bed
NOUN
roll
Synonyms
STRONG
ball barrel bobbin cartouche coil cone convolution cornucopia cylinder fold reel rundle scroll shell spiral spool volute wheel whorl
VERB
bowl
Synonyms
STRONG
fling hurl pitch revolve rotate spin throw whirl
WEAK
play duckpins play tenpins
VERB
lumber
Synonyms
STRONGEST
plod shuffle slog trudge waddle
STRONG
barge clump galumph lump shamble stump
Antonyms
STRONGEST
tiptoe
WEAK
glide relieve unburden
VERB
roll
Synonyms
STRONG
alternate bowl circle coil curve drape drive eddy elapse enfold entwine envelop flow fold follow furl gyrate gyre impel pass pirouette pivot propel reel rock rotate run spin spiral succeed swaddle swathe swirl swivel twirl twist undulate wheel whirl wind wrap
WEAK
be in sequence circumduct go around go past swing around
Antonyms
STRONG
halt precede stand stop straighten untwist
WEAK
stabilize steady
VERB
rotate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
pivot revolve spin swivel twirl twist whirl
STRONG
circle circumvolve gyrate move pirouette reel roll troll turn waltz wheel whirligig whirr
WEAK
circumduct gyre
Antonyms
STRONGEST
straighten untwist
WEAK
stay
VERB
wheel
Synonyms
STRONGEST
pivot spin twirl whirl
STRONG
circle gyrate orbit pirouette reel revolve roll swing swivel

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I know, I know, they’re adorable, with their wide “eyes” and squat toddler-like determination as they trundle along, pausing in careful recalculation whenever they encounter a curb, street sign, a sidewalk cafe table.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The performers trundle the keyboard instruments out for use and then off again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Yet stocks have continued to trundle higher regardless.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 5, 2025

Outside, along the valley's winding roads, lorries and bulldozers trundle up to the disaster site.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2025

Then Ma pushed the trundle bed into its place under the big bed.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder

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