rotate
VERB
/roʊteɪt/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
rotate is a valid 6-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1O1T1A1T1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING
What does rotate mean?
VERB · 6 SENSES
1
Turn on or around an axis or a center.
“The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
2
Cause to turn on an axis or center.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
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3
Turn outward.
“ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
4
Exchange on a regular basis.
“We rotate the lead soprano every night”
BROADER
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5
Perform a job or duty on a rotating basis.
“Interns have to rotate for a few months”
BROADER
RELATED
6
Plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession.
“We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil”
BROADER
RELATED
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Anagrams of rotate
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