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| re·volve [ ri vólv ] |
verb (past and past participle re·volved, present participle re·volv·ing, 3rd person present singular re·volves) |
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1. transitive and intransitive verb move in circular fashion: to move in a circular movement, or send something in a circular movement, either around an object or on a central axis
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2. intransitive verb be focused: to have something as a primary focus or theme
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3. intransitive verb recur: to happen in cycles or regular periodic intervals
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noun (plural re·volves) |
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theater turning stage: a circular part of a stage that can be turned mechanically in order to change a scene
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| [14th century. < Latin revolvere "roll back" < volvere "to roll"] |
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  re·volv·a·ble adjective |
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