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revolve
Overview of verb revolve
The verb revolve has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) revolve, go around, 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")
2. (1) orb, orbit, revolve -- (move in an orbit; "The moon orbits around the Earth"; "The planets are orbiting the sun"; "electrons orbit the nucleus")
3. roll, revolve -- (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")
Grep of noun revolve
revolver
Antonyms of verb revolve
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb revolve
3 senses of revolve
Sense 1
revolve, go around, rotate
=> turn
=> move
Also See> revolve around#1
Sense 2
orb, orbit, revolve
=> circle, circulate
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 3
roll, revolve
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb revolve
3 senses of revolve
Sense 1
revolve, go around, rotate
=> screw, drive in
=> screw
=> wheel, wheel around
=> spin, spin around, whirl, reel, gyrate
=> twirl, swirl, twiddle, whirl
Sense 2
orb, orbit, revolve
=> retrograde
Sense 3
roll, revolve
=> transit
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb revolve
3 senses of revolve
Sense 1
revolve, go around, rotate
=> turn
Also See> revolve around#1
Sense 2
orb, orbit, revolve
=> circle, circulate
Sense 3
roll, revolve
=> move, displace
'Cause To' of verb revolve
Derived Forms of verb revolve
2 of 3 senses of revolve
Sense 1
revolve, go around, rotate
RELATED TO>(noun) revolution#3
=> rotation, revolution, gyration
Sense 2
orb, orbit, revolve
RELATED TO>(noun) revolution#3
=> rotation, revolution, gyration
Domain of verb revolve
Domain Terms of verb revolve
Familiarity of verb revolve
revolve used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb revolve
3 senses of revolve
Sense 1
revolve, go around, rotate
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 2
orb, orbit, revolve
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
roll, revolve
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb revolve
3 senses of revolve
Sense 1
revolve, go around, rotate
> turn
=> revolve, go around, rotate
Sense 2
orb, orbit, revolve
> circle, circulate
=> orb, orbit, revolve
=> troll
=> loop
=> loop
Sense 3
roll, revolve
> move, displace
=> mobilize, mobilise, circulate
=> relocate
=> dislocate, luxate, splay, slip
=> translate
=> station, post, base, send, place
=> agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up
=> transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
=> funnel
=> brandish, flourish, wave
=> pull, draw, force
=> transport, carry
=> tug
=> disarrange
=> expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> engage, mesh, lock, operate
=> propel, impel
=> launch, set in motion
=> wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> unwind, wind off, unroll
=> wedge, squeeze, force
=> work
=> spill, shed, disgorge
=> spill, slop, splatter
=> unseat
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out
=> press down, depress
=> lift
=> flick, ruffle, riffle
=> work
=> take back
=> center, centre
=> pump
=> scan
=> jar, shake up, bump around
=> dandle
=> roll, revolve
=> push, force
=> rock, sway
=> fluctuate
=> pulse
=> shift, dislodge, reposition
=> glide
=> stir
=> play
=> overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> transport, send, ship
=> send, direct
=> transport
=> saltate
=> lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
=> lift, raise
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
=> drop
=> sink
=> advance, bring forward
=> chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> transfer, shift
=> displace, force out
=> herd, crowd
=> circulate
=> circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> rout out, drive out, force out, rouse
=> drive
=> race, rush
=> woosh, whoosh
=> pour
=> exteriorize, bring outside
=> upstage
=> swing
=> turn, turn over
=> turn
=> turn
=> slide
=> run
=> whistle
=> beat, flap
=> singsong
=> hustle
=> wash
=> rake
=> blow
=> drag
=> pull, draw
=> lateralize
=> translate
=> hit, strike
=> change hands, change owners
=> transfer
=> expel, throw out, kick out
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb revolve
Sense 1
revolve, go around, rotate
=> turn
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Sense 2
orb, orbit, revolve
=> circle, circulate
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Sense 3
roll, revolve
=> move, displace
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Grep of verb revolve
revolve
revolve about
revolve around
Grep of adj revolve
revolved
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