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Definition of Rotate
Ro´tate | a. | 1. | Having the parts spreading out like a wheel; wheel-shaped; as, a rotate spicule or scale; a rotate corolla, i.e., a monopetalous corolla with a flattish border, and no tube or a very short one. | | v. i. | 1. | To turn, as a wheel, round an axis; to revolve. | | 2. | To perform any act, function, or operation in turn, to hold office in turn; as, to rotate in office. | | 1. | To cause to turn round or revolve, as a wheel around an axle. | | 2. | To cause to succeed in turn; esp., to cause to succeed some one, or to be succeeded by some one, in office. |
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