Pass
Pass verb - To shift possession of (something) from one person to another.
Tumble
Tumble verb - To go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- The bullet has to pass through a narrow slit in the outside vent cover and then has to graze the vent cover in the room just enough to tumble at the right angle to hit the witness in the forehead.
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