revolver
BrE /rɪˈvɒl.və/ AmE /rɪˈvɑːlv̚.ər/
verb / noun en → es
past revolved pp revolved ing revolving
to turn around a central point or axis; to rotate
girar, rotar, dar vueltas
- revolve around something
Collocations the Earth revolves around the Sun · a wheel revolving on an axle
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The Earth revolves around the sun.
La Tierra gira alrededor del sol.
to search through something carefully and thoroughly, especially to find something specific
buscar, revolver (en algo)
- revolve something
Collocations revolver a drawer for keys · revolver through papers
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She revolved the room looking for her phone.
Ella buscó en la habitación revolviendo todo para encontrar su teléfono.
a type of handgun with a revolving cylinder that holds several bullets
revólver, pistola (de tambor)
Collocations carry a revolver
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He carried a revolver in his pocket.
Llevaba un revólver en el bolsillo.