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    revolve
    /rɪˈvɒlv/

    verb

    • 1. move in a circle on a central axis: "overhead, the fan revolved slowly" Similar go roundturn roundrotatespin

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREVOLVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    REVOLVE definition: 1. to move or cause something to move around a central point or line: 2. to move or cause…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › revolveRevolve Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb revolve, which means to turn over in the mind, rotate, or recur. See also related words and phrases containing revolve.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryREVOLVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    REVOLVE meaning: 1. to move or cause something to move around a central point or line: 2. to move or cause…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › revolveREVOLVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    to move in a circular or curving course or orbit: The earth revolves around the sun. Synonyms: circle, orbit. to turn around or rotate, as on an axis: The wheel revolves slowly. to proceed or occur in a round or cycle; come around again in the process of time; recur. to be revolved in the mind.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREVOLVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning and usage of the verb revolve, which can mean to move or turn around a center, to occur periodically, or to focus on something. Find synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and examples of revolve in different contexts.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › revolveRevolve - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Revolve comes from those useful Latin roots re-"again" or "back" and volvere "roll," as seen in evolution, involve, and lots of other familiar words. Picture a revolving door, and you can understand what it means to revolve, or turn in a circular motion.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › revolveRevolve - definition of revolve by The Free Dictionary

    1. to move or cause to move around a centre or axis; rotate. 2. ( intr) to occur periodically or in cycles. 3. to consider or be considered. 4. ( intr; foll by around or about) to be centred or focused (upon): Juliet's thoughts revolved around Romeo. n.