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Definition of revolve verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

revolve

verb

NAmE//rɪˈvɑlv//

[intransitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they revolve

he / she / it revolves

past simple revolved

-ing form revolving

to go in a circle around a central point The fan revolved slowly. The earth revolves on its axis.

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