rotate
verb
[ rə(ʊ)ˈteɪt ]
• move or cause to move in a circle round an axis or centre.
• "the wheel continued to rotate"
Similar:
revolve,
go round,
turn,
turn round,
move round,
spin,
gyrate,
wheel,
whirl,
twirl,
swivel,
circle,
pirouette,
pivot,
reel,
• pass to each member of a group in a regularly recurring order.
• "the job of chairing the meeting rotates"
Similar:
alternate,
take turns,
take it in turns,
work/act in sequence,
trade places,
change,
switch,
interchange,
exchange,
swap,
move around,
Origin:
late 17th century: from Latin rotat- ‘turned in a circle’, from the verb rotare, from rota ‘wheel’.
