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rolling

/ˈɹəʊlɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surface.
  2. To turn over and over.
  3. To tumble in gymnastics; to do a somersault.
  4. To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over.
  5. To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to enwrap; often with up.
  6. To be wound or formed into a cylinder or ball.
  7. The act by which something is rolled.
  8. Drunk; intoxicated from alcohol, staggering.
  9. Staggered in time and space; used with blackout, brownout, introduction.
  10. Moving by turning over and over on an axis.
  11. Extending in gentle undulations (of the landscape).
  12. Making a continuous sound.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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