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Synonyms
ro·tate (rṓtāt)

[Latin rotāre, rotāt-, from rota, wheel.]

verb: -tat·ed, -tat·ing, -tates. 

intransitive verb 

  1. To turn around on an axis or center.
  2. To proceed in sequence; take turns or alternate: Interns will rotate through the various departments.

transitive verb 

  1. To cause to turn on an axis or center. See synonyms at turn
    1. To plant or grow (crops) in a fixed order of succession.
    2. To cause to alternate or proceed in sequence: The coach rotates her players frequently near the end of the game.

adjective 

Having radiating parts; wheel-shaped.

derivatives

rótat́a·ble
adjective