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Revolve

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rollnoun(ergative) To revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on a horizontal axis; to impel forward with a revolving motion on a supporting surface.
orbitnounThe curved path of one object around a point or another body.
rotateverb(intransitive) To spin, turn, or revolve.
turn oververb(transitive, business) To generate (a certain amount of money from sales).
go aroundverb(intransitive) To move or spread from person to person.

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go aroundverb(intransitive) To move or spread from person to person.
turn oververb(transitive, business) To generate (a certain amount of money from sales).
rotateverb(intransitive) To spin, turn, or revolve.
rollverb(ergative) To revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on a horizontal axis; to impel forward with a revolving motion on a supporting surface.
orbitverbThe curved path of one object around a point or another body.
turnverbTo make a non-linear physical movement.
rotatedHaving undergone rotation about an axis.
affectverb(transitive) To influence or alter.
shootverbTo launch (forcefully project) a projectile.
swivelverb(intransitive) To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot.
focusverb(transitive) To direct attention, effort, or energy to a particular audience or task.
wearverb(transitive) To have on:
spinverb(ergative) To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
ragedverb(intransitive) To act or speak in heightened anger.
turnedmoved around an axis or center
circlenoun(geometry) A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center).
whirlnoun(intransitive) To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.
gyrateverb(intransitive) To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado.
twirlverbAny rotating movement; a spin.
wheelnounA circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.

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