A movable obstruction in a lock, consisting of a lever, latch, wheel, slide, or the like, which must be adjusted to a particular position by a key or other means before the bolt can be thrown in locking or unlocking.

Sense（3）

A rotating device for smoothing and polishing rough objects, placed inside it, on relatively small parts.

Sense（4）

A piece attached to, or forming part of, the hammer of a gunlock, upon which the mainspring acts and in which are the notches for sear point to enter.

Sense（5）

A drinking glass that has no stem, foot, or handle — so called because such glasses originally had a pointed or convex base and could not be set down without spilling. This compelled the drinker to finish their measure.

I poured out some whisky into a tumbler, and gave it to him.

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Sense（6）

A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for its habit of tumbling, or turning somersaults, during its flight.

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Sense（8）

Something that causes (something else) to tumble.

Sense（9）

(obsolete) A dog of a breed that tumbles when pursuing game, formerly used in hunting rabbits.

Sense（10）

(UK, Scotland, dialect, obsolete) A kind of cart; a tumbril.

Sense（11）

The pupa of a mosquito.

Sense（12）

One of a set of levers from which the heddles hang in some looms.

Sense（13）

(obsolete) A porpoise.

Sense（14）

The Department of Justice said it has arrested a Russian-Swedish national who allegedly operated a long-running cryptocurrency laundering site. According to a news release from the DOJ, Roman Sterlingov ran Bitcoin Fog, a cryptocurrency tumbler or “mixer”— which hides a cryptocurrency’s source by mixing it with other funds.

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tumblers

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