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rotate

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[ roh-teytor, especially British, roh-teyt ]

verb (used with object)

rotated, rotating.
  1. to cause to turn around an axis or center point; revolve.

    Synonyms: ,

  2. to cause to go through a cycle of changes; cause to pass or follow in a fixed routine of succession:

    to rotate farm crops.

  3. to replace (a person, troops, etc.) by another or others, usually according to a schedule or plan.


verb (used without object)

rotated, rotating.
  1. to turn around on or as if on an axis.
  2. to proceed in a fixed routine of succession:

    The sentries rotated in keeping watch.

rotate

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[ roh-teyt ]

adjective

  1. wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.

rotate

verb

  1. to turn or cause to turn around an axis, line, or point; revolve or spin
  2. to follow or cause to follow a set order or sequence
  3. (of a position, presidency, etc) to pass in turn from one eligible party to each of the other eligible parties
  4. (of staff) to replace or be replaced in turn
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. botany designating a corolla the united petals of which radiate from a central point like the spokes of a wheel
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 谤辞藞迟补迟补产濒别, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 谤辞顎僼补迟路补路产濒别 adjective
  • 谤辞顎僼补迟路补路产濒测 adverb
  • non路谤辞顎僼补迟路补路产濒别 adjective
  • 苍辞苍路谤辞顎僼补迟路颈苍驳 adjective
  • 耻苍路谤辞顎僼补迟路别诲 adjective
  • 耻苍路谤辞顎僼补迟路颈苍驳 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of rotate1

First recorded in 1800鈥10; from Latin 谤辞迟腻迟耻蝉 (past participle of 谤辞迟腻谤别 鈥渢o cause to spin, roll, move in a circle鈥), equivalent to rot(a) 鈥渨heel鈥 + -腻迟耻蝉 -ate 1

Origin of rotate2

1775鈥85; < Latin rot ( a ) wheel + -ate 1
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Synonym Study

See turn.
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The wheels, which were patented in 2001, smoothly rotate a complete 360 degrees 鈥 modeled after the wheels on office chairs and hospital beds, so that they can move with ease under weight.

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ARLINGTON, Texas 鈥 Tyler Glasnow stood on the back of the mound, rotated his right ankle as if trying to test how it felt, then threw his first pitch of the fifth inning on Sunday afternoon.

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However, since the beginning of 2024, Wiegman has favoured rotating her goalkeepers, selecting Hampton in six of England's past 10 matches.

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"It's like many, many thousands of rotating, glinting ruffled potato chips."

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At any point in the game you can rotate the controller, put it on a surface and use it like a mouse.

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