Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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revolve | No | No | Yes | No |
wheel | Yes | No | Yes | No |
revolve (noun) | wheel (noun) |
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a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines) | |
a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel | |
an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims | |
game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in | |
a handwheel that is used for steering | |
a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals | |
forces that provide energy and direction |
revolve (verb) | wheel (verb) |
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turn on or around an axis or a center | change directions as if revolving on a pivot |
move in an orbit | move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle |
cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis | wheel somebody or something |
ride a bicycle |