circumvolve

English

Etymology

Latin circumvolvere

Verb

circumvolve (third-person singular simple present circumvolves, present participle circumvolving, simple past and past participle circumvolved)

  1. (intransitive) To revolve or move around something.
  2. (transitive) To roll round; to cause to revolve; to put into a circular motion.
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References


Latin

Verb

circumvolve

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of circumvolvō
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