revolve
revolve
verb
/rɪˈvɒlv/
intransitive
​to go in a circle around a central point
The fan revolved slowly.
The earth revolves on its axis.
The fan was revolving very slowly
All planets revolve on an axis.
The ceiling fan revolved slowly overhead.
You can get a revolving bookstand for about $150.
Collocations
nouns as the subject:
earth
Phrasal Verbs
revolve around
revolve round
Word Origin
late Middle English (in the senses ‘turn (the eyes) back’, ‘restore’, ‘consider’): from Latin revolvere, from re- ‘back’ (also expressing intensive force) + volvere ‘roll’.