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Revolve around   /rivˈɑlv ərˈaʊnd/   Listen
Revolve around

verb
1.
Center upon.  Synonyms: center, center on, concentrate on, focus on, revolve about.  "Our day revolved around our work"
2.
Move around in a circular motion.  Synonyms: circle around, circle round.






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"Revolve around" Quotes from Famous Books



... vast oceans, its towering mountains, its flaming volcanoes and its majestic rivers with their awe inspiring cataracts; who created the sun, that great fountain of light and heat, and the centre of attraction for those vast globes which revolve around it, and then counterpoised with such precision the different forces which produce and continue their motion, that they continue to perform their appointed revolutions, without the least deviation from that orbit, in which they were placed at creation's dawn; ...
— The Snow-Drop • Sarah S. Mower



Words linked to "Revolve around" :   concern, come to, circle, relate, touch on, bear on, pertain, have-to doe with, refer, touch



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