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Synonyms of rotated
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Verb
1. revolve, go around, rotate, turn
usage:
turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
2. rotate, alternate
usage:
exchange on a regular basis; "We rotate the lead soprano every night"
3. rotate, serve
usage:
perform a job or duty on a rotating basis; "Interns have to rotate for a few months"
4. rotate, circumvolve, turn
usage:
cause to turn on an axis or center; "Rotate the handle"
5. turn out, splay, spread out, rotate, turn
usage:
turn outward; "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
6. rotate, grow
usage:
plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; "We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil"
Adjective
1. rotated, revolved, turned (vs. unturned)
usage:
turned in a circle around an axis
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