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revolve

Verbs

• (v) turn on or around an axis or a center
  • The Earth revolves around the Sun
  • The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire
  rotate, go around,
• (v) move in an orbit
  • The moon orbits around the Earth
  • The planets are orbiting the sun
  • electrons orbit the nucleus
  orb, orbit,
• (v) cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
  • She rolled the ball
  • They rolled their eyes at his words
  roll,

Synonyms

rotate go around orb orbit roll

See also

center center on concentrate on focus on revolve about revolve around

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