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revolute Meaning & Definition

What Does Revolute Mean?

As an adjective, revolute means Rolled or recurved on itself. It is also used to mean Having the edges rolled with the abaxial side outward. As a verb, it means to roll back, curve upwards. As a verb, it means to participate in or incite a revolution or revolt.

Revolute Definition (Adjective)

  1. Rolled or recurved on itself.
  2. Having the edges rolled with the abaxial side outward.

Revolute as a Verb

  1. to roll back, curve upwards

Verb

  1. to participate in or incite a revolution or revolt

Synonyms of Revolute

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Word Forms & Grammar

revolute (not comparable)

revolute (third-person singular simple present revolutes, present participle revoluting, simple past and past participle revoluted)

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Origin of Revolute

Origin 1: Borrowed from Latin revolūtus, perfect passive participle of revolvō (“roll back”).

Origin 2: Back-formation from revolution.

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