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revolve
verb revolved, revolving
- tr & intr
1. To move or turn, or make something move or turn, in a circle around a central point; to rotate.
- Thesaurus: orbit, rotate, circle, spin, turn, gyrate, whirl.
2. To have it as a centre, focus or main point.
- Form: revolve around something (usually)
- Form: resolve about something
3. To occur in cycles or at regular intervals.
tr & intr
4. To consider or be considered in turn.
- Example: revolve the ideas in her head
- 1. theat.
- A section of a stage that can be rotated, providing a means of scene-changing.
adj
- Able, designed, etc to revolve.
- Thesaurus: spinning, rotating, turning, gyrating, whirling; Antonym: stationary.
- Recurring at regular intervals.
