Dictionary Check: rotate
"rotate" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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points
Words with Friends
6
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Definition
verb
turn on or around an axis or a center
Example:
"The Earth revolves around the Sun"
verb
exchange on a regular basis
Example:
"We rotate the lead soprano every night"
verb
perform a job or duty on a rotating basis
Example:
"Interns have to rotate for a few months"
verb
cause to turn on an axis or center
Example:
"Rotate the handle"
verb
turn outward
Example:
"These birds can splay out their toes"
verb
plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession
Example:
"We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil"
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