revolve

//rɪˈvɒlv//
B2Frequency Level 10Neutral
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Verb

revolveInfinitive
revolvePresent tense
revolvedPast tense
revolvedPast participle
revolvingPresent participle
revolvesThird-person singular
1

To move in a circular orbit around a central point or axis.

The Earth revolves around the Sun once a year.

2

To turn or rotate on an axis.

The Earth revolves on its axis once every 24 hours.

3

To have something as a central focus or main concern.

Her life revolves around her children.

Antonym

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