Revolve

Pronunciation: /riːˈvɑːlv/

Revolve (verb)

  1. to move in a circle around a central point or object.
  2. to have a main subject or theme that is central to something.
  3. to move in a path around another object in space, like a planet around a star.

Examples

  • The fan blades revolve quickly.
  • The wheels revolve smoothly on the road.

Common collocations: revolve rapidly, revolve slowly, revolve around a theme, revolve around an issue, revolve in orbit

Synonyms of Revolve

Neutral

Antonyms of Revolve

  • describing lack of motion