eng: roll

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means(noun) rotary motion of an object around its own axis; "wheels in axial rotation"
axial motion, roll, axial rotation
means(noun) a list of names; "his name was struck off the rolls"
roll, roster
means(noun) a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
roller, roll, rolling wave
means(noun) photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
roll
means(noun) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
curl, gyre, coil, scroll, roll, curlicue, ringlet, whorl
means(noun) a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.); "he shot his roll on a bob-tailed nag"
roll, bankroll
means(noun) small rounded bread either plain or sweet
bun, roll
means(noun) a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
pealing, roll, rolling, peal
means(noun) the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
drum roll, paradiddle, roll
means(noun) a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
scroll, roll
means(noun) anything rolled up in cylindrical form
roll
means(noun) the act of throwing dice
cast, roll
means(noun) walking with a swaying gait
roll
means(noun) a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
roll
means(noun) the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
roll, bowl
means(verb) move by turning over or rotating; "The child rolled down the hill"; "turn over on your left side"
turn over, roll
means(verb) move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle; "The President's convoy rolled past the crowds"
roll, wheel
means(verb) occur in soft rounded shapes; "The hills rolled past"
undulate, roll
means(verb) flatten or spread with a roller; "roll out the paper"
roll, roll out
means(verb) emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound; "The thunder rolled"; "rolling drums"
roll
means(verb) arrange or or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"
roll, wrap, twine, wind
means(verb) begin operating or running; "The cameras were rolling"; "The presses are already rolling"
roll
means(verb) shape by rolling; "roll a cigarette"
roll
means(verb) execute a roll, in tumbling; "The gymnasts rolled and jumped"
roll
means(verb) sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
pluck, hustle, roll
means(verb) move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion; "The curtains undulated"; "the waves rolled towards the beach"
flap, undulate, roll, wave
means(verb) move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
roam, tramp, roll, vagabond, wander, rove, range, swan, ramble, stray, cast, drift
means(verb) move, rock, or sway from side to side; "The ship rolled on the heavy seas"
roll
means(verb) cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis; "She rolled the ball"; "They rolled their eyes at his words"
revolve, roll
means(verb) pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/; "She rolls her r's"
roll
means(verb) boil vigorously; "The liquid was seething"; "The water rolled"
seethe, roll
means(verb) take the shape of a roll or cylinder; "the carpet rolled out"; "Yarn rolls well"
roll
means(verb) show certain properties when being rolled; "The carpet rolls unevenly"; "dried-out tobacco rolls badly"
roll, roll up

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