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revolve English

Meaning revolve meaning

What does revolve mean?
Definitions in simple English

revolve Verb

— If something revolves, it moves in a circular shape around a point in the center. — If you revolve an idea, you think about it deeply and for a long time.

revolve

— verb (= rotate) turn on or around an axis or a center The Earth revolves around the Sun The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire — verb (= orbit) move in an orbit The moon orbits around the Earth The planets are orbiting the sun electrons orbit the nucleus — verb (= roll) cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis She rolled the ball They rolled their eyes at his words

Synonyms revolve synonyms

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revolve English » English

rotate turn spin whirl turn round turn around twirl circle go around roll gyrate orbit wind swirl run circulate swivel reel pivot orb wheel troll swing stir spin around slue slew return move round loop invert go round crank coil circle round change direction working work whirlpool whirl around week universal twist twiddle turning turnabout turn round and round turn on turn about tumble

Topics revolve topics

What do people use revolve to talk about?
Physical actions Move Move in a direction

Move in a circle
Universe, creation Sky Sun

Planet
Physical actions Move something

Turn something

  • What words refer to causing something to revolve?
    spin revolve

Conjugation revolve conjugation

How do you conjugate revolve?

revolve · verb

Examples revolve examples

How do I use revolve in a sentence?

Simple sentences

The world doesn't revolve around you.
The planets revolve around the sun.
All objects in the Galaxy revolve around the Galaxy's center.
Why should everything revolve around Tom and Mary?
The world does not revolve around you.

Movie subtitles

He makes the stars and moon revolve, friends and foes, but only He knows their meaning.
Revolve.
Planet Earth can revolve once more, then you must either report success, or I will sentence you for failure.
Once again, the wheel of chance or faith, as you please, is about to revolve.
I don't suppose it ever occurred to you that when you moved into our house my whole world didn't revolve around you.
And these two columns revolve New York to LA.
This is our solar system, consisting of nine known planets that revolve around the sun, of which Earth is the third.
But hauntings don't usually revolve around living people.
My life doesn't revolve around these little get-togethers.
Your son's most intense memories revolve around a woman named Janina.
This network does not revolve around you.
Richie, the whole world can't revolve around your hormone level.
The revolving doors couldn't revolve.
Don't you know she is the centre of the universe and we merely revolve around her?
Does the earth revolve around the moon? Or does the moon revolve around the earth?
Which means that in a mesic atom, the electrons revolve around a nucleus at just a small fraction of the ordinary distance in a normal atom.
And then the microwave dishes revolve and revolve and they seek me out and turn and find me and then they zap me until my head is going to explode and they still squeeze.
It's about time you understood that my life does not revolve around you.
The network does not revolve around you!
Tim, the earth does revolve around the sun.
The foundation will revolve around your schedule.
They say too that he's the disc of light they all revolve around.
How many women revolve around this disc of light?
Least of all the chance to revolve around him. He doesn't need help.
But mu mesons are 210 times heavier than electrons. Which means that in a mesic atom, the electrons revolve around a nucleus at just a small fraction of the ordinary distance in a normal atom.
The outer provinces of the galaxy revolve more slowly than the inner regions.
My life doesn't revolve around men!
Your son's most intense memories revolve around a young woman named Janina.
The earth does revolve around the sun.
Don't you know that she is the center of the universe and the rest of us merely revolve around her? Why don't you revolve yourselves out of my light?

News and current affairs

In other words, for most research the questions revolve not around an entire genome, but around the relevant differences of any individual's genome from the norm.
Boom-bust processes usually revolve around credit, and always involve a bias or misconception - usually a failure to recognize a reflexive, circular connection between the willingness to lend and the value of the collateral.
The answer seems to revolve around the central place that European civilisation has given the human person since mixing barbarian customs with Christianity.
The debate will therefore revolve around voting rights.
The greatest uncertainties are political, and they revolve around Pakistan, which is a failing state.
During the past quarter-century, but especially over the five years leading up to 2008, the world seemed to revolve around the American consumer.
If there is a kind of logic, however weak, it seems to revolve around Iran and Israel, rather than Syria per se.
In Afghanistan, the lessons revolve around the nature of what is being sought.

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