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Definitions for circumvolveˌsɜr kəmˈvɒlv

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

cir•cum•volveˌsɜr kəmˈvɒlv(v.t.; v.i.)-volved, -volv•ing.

  1. to revolve or wind about.

Origin of circumvolve:

1590–1600; < L circumvolvere=circum-circum - +volvere to roll (see evolve )

Princeton's WordNet

  1. rotate, circumvolve(verb)

    cause to turn on an axis or center

    "Rotate the handle"

Wiktionary

  1. circumvolve(Verb)

    To revolve or move about.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Circumvolve(verb)

    to roll round; to cause to revolve; to put into a circular motion

  2. Circumvolve(verb)

    to roll round; to revolve

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