What is the meaning of revolve?

verb

  • 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"
  • Move in an orbit.
    • usage: "The moon orbits around the Earth"; "The planets are orbiting the sun"; "electrons orbit the nucleus"
  • Cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis.
    • usage: "She rolled the ball"; "They rolled their eyes at his words"
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APAWordNet. (2010). revolve. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/revolve/definitions/1329756
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HarvardWordNet 2010, revolve, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/revolve/definitions/1329756>.
MLAWordNet. "revolve" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/revolve/definitions/1329756>
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