rotate
/ɹˈoʊtˌeɪt/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
verb
- turn on or around an axis or a center
“The Earth revolves around the Sun” - exchange on a regular basis
“We rotate the lead soprano every night” - perform a job or duty on a rotating basis
“Interns have to rotate for a few months” - cause to turn on an axis or center
“Rotate the handle” - turn outward
“These birds can splay out their toes” - plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession
“We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil”
Synonyms for rotate
Words that rhyme with rotate
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