Revolve
Revolve verb - To move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis.
Work
Work verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- It's hard to make friends when everyone else's interests seem to revolve around boyfriends, fashion and the like, instead of farm work (and Saving the World.) The Ghost: Megan's mother.
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As can only be reasonably expected from someone whose idea of detective work seems to revolve around punching people first and not even bothering with the asking questions part.
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Reality Ensues: Many jokes revolve around someone discussing a wacky idea, and someone else explaining why it wouldn't work.
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