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revolvedverbpast tense of revolve to move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axisthe salesclerk revolved the glass display case so I could see the watchbands on the reverse side pivoted, rolled, rotated, spun, swirled, swiveled(or swivelled), swung, turned, twirled, twisted, wheeled, whirled screwed, unscrewedtwiddledcoiled, cranked, reeled, wound(also winded)circulated to move in circles around an axis or centerthe sidereal day measures the time it takes the Earth to revolve completely about its axis with respect to the fixed stars gyrated, pinwheeled, pirouetted, rolled, rotated, spun, turned, twirled, wheeled, whirled coiled, curled, curved, rounded, spiraled(or spiralled), swirled, twined, twisted, wound(also winded)circled, circulated, encircled, orbited, ringedpivoted, swiveled(or swivelled) to give serious and careful thought tofor the next several hours he kept revolving the cryptic message in his mind, trying to make sense of it chewed over, cogitated, considered, contemplated, debated, deliberated, entertained, eyed, kicked around, meditated, mulled (over), perpended, pondered, pored (over), questioned, ruminated, studied, thought (about or over), turned, weighed, wrestled (with) mused (upon), reflected (on or upon), reminiscedanalyzed, explored, reviewedconcluded, reasonedsecond-guessed, speculated (about)brooded (about or over), dwelled (on or upon)(or dwelt (on or upon)), fixated (on or upon), fretted (about or over), obsessed (about or over)believed, conceived, opinedabsorbed, assimilated, digested, drank (in) beat one's brains out (about), chewed on, cudgeled one's brains (about), looked at disregarded, ignored, overlooked, slighteddismissed, pooh-poohed(also poohed), rejected |