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  • v  move by turning over or rotating
    The child rolled down the hill
  • v  move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
    The President's convoy rolled past the crowds
  • v  occur in soft rounded shapes
    The hills rolled past
  • v  flatten or spread with a roller
  • v  emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound
    The thunder rolled
  • v  arrange or or coil around
  • v  begin operating or running
  • v  shape by rolling
  • v  execute a roll, in tumbling
    The gymnasts rolled and jumped
  • v  sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
  • v  move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
    the waves rolled towards the beach
  • v  move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
    They rolled from town to town
  • v  move, rock, or sway from side to side
    The ship rolled on the heavy seas
  • v  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 words
  • v  pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/
  • v  boil vigorously
    The water rolled
  • v  take the shape of a roll or cylinder
    the carpet rolled out
  • v  show certain properties when being rolled
  • s  especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
  • s  uttered with a trill
  • s  rolled up and secured
    his rolled umbrella hanging on his arm

  • Having seen all these arrangements the President rolled into his own new officeoval like the old one but, by his order, two feet wider, two feet longer.
  • Another C-54 rolled up beside her, needing a new landing-gear nosewheel.
  • In the crowd, 22-year-old Ali, a waiter in mud-caked sandals and pants rolled up to his knees, says he's waited since he was a child to see his idol: "He's the voice of the people.
News & Articles

  • Indians 5, Rangers 2
    ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Cleveland Indians rolled through a slumping Texas Rangers team to win their first series against the Rangers in Arlington since 2008 with a 5-2 win Wednesday night.
    June 13, 2013 - The SportsXchange via Yahoo! Sports
  • Rolled Glass Market Analyzed & Forecast by GIA in Insightful Report Now Available at MarketPublishers.com
    The automotive and building industries represent the dominant consumers of the rolled glass worldwide. In 2012, the demand for flat glass was considerably higher than the one for rolled glass given the more widespread application of the former.
    June 12, 2013 - Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
  • Facebook Rolls Out Its Version Of The Hashtag
    Facebook Inc. on Wednesday rolled it own version of the hashtag, as a way to let users find out what other people are talking about on the social network.
    June 12, 2013 - FOX Business
Quotes

  • Morgan Tsvangirai in The Australian
    This is, in a sense, a de facto military coup. They have rolled out military forces across the whole country, to prepare for a run-off and try to cow the population. It's an attempt to create conditions for Mugabe to win,Mr Tsvangirai said.
  • Andy Roddick in MiamiHerald.com
    I took a lot of risk there in the last two sets,Roddick said. "I rolled the dice a lot and came up Yahtzee a couple times. That's what I have to do. My comfort zone of moving the ball around . . . doesn't work against Rafa. I had to try to...
  • John Boehner in Edmonton Sun
    House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) criticized Obama, saying in a statement that the president had "rolled back important protections for innocent life, further dividing our nation at a time when we need greater unity to tackle the...

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