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Definition revolve in British English

revolve verb

verb
/rɪˈvɒlv/
1

to turn or spin around a central point

Example

The Earth revolves on its axis.

Example

The planets revolve around the Sun.

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1.1

to make something turn in a circle

Example

A foot pedal is used to revolve the wheel.

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Definition revolve in British English