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pivotsnounpl. of pivot the central part or aspect of something under considerationan issue that is the real pivot of the controversy bottom lines, bull's-eyes, centerpieces, cores, cruxes(also cruces), essences, gists, hearts, kernels, keynotes, meat and potatoes, meats, nets, nubbins, nubs, nuclei(also nucleuses), piths, points, roots, sums courses, directions, drifts, tenorsbodies, contents, substanceshypotheses, propositions, purports, subjects, themes, theses pivotsverbpresent tense third-person singular of pivotto move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axisthe telescope is mounted on a tripod so you can easily pivot it for viewing in any direction revolves, rolls, rotates, spins, swings, swirls, swivels, turns, twirls, twists, wheels, whirls screws, unscrewstwiddlescoils, cranks, reels, windscirculates |