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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | revolution |
| Synonyms: | circle, circuit, circulation, circumvolution, cycle, gyre, lap, orbit, pirouette, reel, revolve, revolving, roll, rotation, round, spin, swirl, turn, turning, twirl, wheel, whirl |
| Main Entry: | circulation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | moving circularly |
| Synonyms: | circling, circuit, circumvolution, current, flow, flowing, gyration, gyre, motion, revolution, rotation, round, turn, twirl, wheel, whirl |
| Antonyms: | blockage |
| Main Entry: | coil |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | thread that curls |
| Synonyms: | bight, braid, circle, convolution, corkscrew, curlicue, gyration, helix, involution, lap, loop, ring, roll, scroll, spiral, tendril, turn, twine, twirl, twist, whorl, wind |
| Main Entry: | convolution |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | loop, spiral |
| Synonyms: | coil, coiling, complexity, contortion, curlicue, flexing, gyration, helix, intricacy, involution, serpentine, sinuosity, sinuousness, snaking, swirl, tortuousness, twist, undulation, winding |
| Antonyms: | line, straightness |
| Main Entry: | revolution |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | circuit around something |
| Synonyms: | circle, circumvolution, cycle, gyration, gyre, lap, orbit, pirouette, reel, revolve, revolving, roll, rotation, round, spin, swirl, turn, turning, twirl, wheel, whirl |
| Notes: | rebellion is open resistance to a government or authority; revolution is a rebellion that succeeds in overthrowing the government and establishing a new one |
| Main Entry: | roll |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | revolving, turning |
| Synonyms: | cycle, gyration, reel, revolution, rotation, run, spin, trundling, turn, twirl, undulation, whirl |
| Main Entry: | round |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cycle, stage |
| Synonyms: | ambit, beat, bout, circuit, circulation, circumvolution, compass, course, division, gyration, lap, level, performance, period, revolution, rotation, round trip, routine, schedule, sequence, series, session, succession, tour, turn, wheel, whirl |
| Main Entry: | spin |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | circular motion |
| Synonyms: | circuit, gyration, revolution, roll, rotation, spiral, turn, twist, whirl |
| Antonyms: | immobility, inaction, inactivity |
| Main Entry: | spiral |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | curled shape |
| Synonyms: | coil, corkscrew, curlicue, flourish, gyration, gyre, helix, quirk, screw, volute, whorl |
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