Purpose and Revolve

Purpose

Purpose verb - To have in mind as a purpose or goal.

Revolve and purpose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Revolve" instead a verb "Purpose".

Revolve

Revolve verb - To move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis.

Purpose and revolve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Purpose" instead a verb "Revolve".

Common collocations

ability purpose ability revolve ability
existence purpose existence revolve existence

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / The Great Brain Zany Scheme: Half the various plots of the series revolve around Tom pulling off one of these, usually for the purpose of taking someone's stuff or teaching them a lesson.
  • Series / True Blood The sole purpose of Jessica's existence seems to revolve around this plot.
  • Her Code Name Was "Mary Sue" This scenario is probably one of Doom's Top Five Wet Dreams (which all probably revolve around making Reed's life hell), so despite Doom being a villain even in his own story, it fits the entire purpose of a Self-Insert Fic to a tee.
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