verb
- Be sufficient.
- usage: "There's not enough to go around"
- Become widely known and passed on.
- usage: "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"
- Go around the flank of (an opposing army.
- synonyms: outflank
- Turn on or around an axis or a center.
- usage: "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
- Avoid something unpleasant or laborious.
- usage: "You cannot bypass these rules"
- synonyms: bypass, short-circuit, get around
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