Synonyms for

Rotates

Verb / ˈrəʊˌteɪts / Another word for rotates — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To turn or spin around an axis or center point.

Synonyms & similar words

circumvolve spreadout rotate splay turnout goaround revolve spin revolve circle turn twirl pivot whirl gyrate swirl roll wheel circulate loop orbit circumnavigate

Example sentences

  1. The fan rotates to cool the room.
  2. The earth rotates on its axis.
  3. The car's tires rotate as it drives down the road.
  4. The planets rotate around the sun.
  5. The merry-go-round rotates as the children ride it.

Quotes

  • Life is like a camera, just focus on the good times and develop from the negatives.
  • Life is like a merry-go-round, it goes up and down, round and round.
  • The world is constantly rotating, so make sure you're facing the right direction.

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