Rotate and Swing

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

Usage example: rotate the mirror 180 degrees

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Swing is a synonym for rotate. In some cases you can use "Swing" instead the word "Rotate" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: rotation, rotated, rotating, rotary, rotational

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

Usage example: don't let the wind swing that gate shut

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Rotate is a synonym for swing in be suspended topic. Sometimes you can use "Rotate" instead a verb "Swing".

Nearby Words: swinging, swinger, swingle

arm	rotate arm	swing arm
body	rotate body	swing body
stick	rotate stick	swing stick
way	rotate way	swing way
Other words: chair, book, arms, hands, camera, times, objects.

The side panels swing out and then rotate down to become large wings, and the ladder/cannon on either one swings around so that it still faces forward.

Source: Flying Car

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