meaning of revolve
1. To turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; to rotate, -- which is the more specific word in this sense.
2. To move in a curved path round a center; as, the planets revolve round the sun.
3. To pass in cycles; as, the centuries revolve.
4. To return; to pass.
5. To cause to turn, as on an axis.
6. Hence, to turn over and over in the mind; to reflect repeatedly upon; to consider all aspects of.
7. cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis; "She rolled the ball"; "They rolled their eyes at his
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