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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

    The meaning of REVOLVE is to turn over at length in the mind : ponder. How to use revolve in a sentence. to turn over at length in the mind : ponder; to cause to go round in an orbit; rotate…

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

    Picture a revolving door, and you can understand what it means to revolve, or turn in a circular motion. Definitions of revolve. verb. turn on or around an axis or a center. “The Earth revolves around the Sun”. synonyms: go around, rotate. circumvolve, rotate. cause to turn on an axis or center. see more.

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

    to move or cause something to move around a central point or line: Earth revolves around the sun. The gun turret revolved until the gun was aimed at the advancing soldiers. Synonym. orbit. Compare. spin verb (TURN) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Revolving, rotating and spinning. around and around idiom. backspin. birl. centrifugal.

  6. 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.

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

    If one object revolves around another object, the first object turns in a circle around the second object. The satellite revolves around the Earth once every hundred minutes. [V + around] When something revolves or when you revolve it, it moves or turns in a circle around a central point or line.

  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.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionrevolve verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of revolve verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › revolveRevolve Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Revolve Definition. rĭ-vŏlv. revolved, revolves, revolving. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Verb. Filter. verb. revolved, revolves, revolving. To move in a circle or orbit around a point. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To spin or turn around a center or axis; rotate. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › revolverevolve | meaning of revolve in Longman Dictionary of...

    revolve meaning, definition, what is revolve: to move around like a wheel, or to make ...: Learn more.