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REVOLVED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Turned in a circle around an axis
Synonyms:
revolved; rotated
Classified under:
Similar:
turned (moved around an axis or center)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb revolve
Context examples:
I revolved in my mind the events which I had until now sought to forget: the whole train of my progress toward the creation; the appearance of the works of my own hands at my bedside; its departure.
(Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
The touch of a cluster of leaves revolved it slowly, tracing, like the leg of compass, a thin red circle in the water.
(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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