rotate
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- v turn on or around an axis or a center
The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire - v exchange on a regular basis
We rotate the lead soprano every night - v perform a job or duty on a rotating basis
Interns have to rotate for a few months - v cause to turn on an axis or center
- v turn outward
ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees - v plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession
We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil
- Each of the 80 floors in the world's first moving skyscraper with offices and a hotel, topped by apartments will rotate 360 degrees, all at different speeds.
- In Beijing, thousands gather virtually every day in open parks to stand in disciplined ranks, eyes closed, and rotate their hands to Li's tape-recorded voice.
- At Valcent's El Paso lab, potted crops grow in rows on clear vertical panels that rotate on a conveyor belt.