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Another word for rotate

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Verb

  1. To move or cause to move in circles or around an axis

    See also:

    repetition

    move

  2. To do, use, or occur in successive turns

    See also:

    change

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Another word for rotate

Verb

  1. To turn around an axis

    See also:

    turn

  2. To alternate

    See also:

    exchange

    alternate

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Sentence Examples

  • They rotate on steel shafts 21 in.

  • The farm of the future will rotate crops automatically and decide which fields to leave fallow.

  • We rotate every twelve months or so, Han explained.

  • They now seemed to rotate on one spot.

  • The general graphy, principle Arms a and arrangement b, one at eachstation and d B, are connected to the line wire, and are made to rotate simultaneously over metallic segments, 3, 4, and I', 3', 4', at the two stations, so that when the arm a is on segment i at A, then b is on segment I' at B, and so on.

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