Revolve
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Revolve
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1 v. i.
To turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; to rotate, -- which is the more specific word in this sense.
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2 v. i.
To move in a curved path round a center; as, the planets revolve round the sun.
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3 v. i.
To pass in cycles; as, the centuries revolve.
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4 v. i.
To return; to pass.
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5 v. t.
To cause to turn, as on an axis.
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6 v. t.
Hence, to turn over and over in the mind; to reflect repeatedly upon; to consider all aspects of.
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7 v. i.
To turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; to rotate, -- which is the more specific word in this sense.
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8 v. i.
To move in a curved path round a center; as, the planets revolve round the sun.
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9 v. i.
To pass in cycles; as, the centuries revolve.
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10 v. i.
To return; to pass.
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11 v. t.
To cause to turn, as on an axis.
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12 v. t.
Hence, to turn over and over in the mind; to reflect repeatedly upon; to consider all aspects of.