circumvolve

/ˌsɜrkəmˈvɑlv/
verb
  1. To rotate or spin around a central point; to revolve.
    • The planets circumvolve around the sun in elliptical orbits.
    • The wheel began to circumvolve as the machine powered up.
    • In the dance, the performers circumvolve gracefully on one foot.
  2. To move in a circular path around something; to circle.
    • The hawk circumvolved above its prey before diving down.
    • The satellite circumvolves the Earth every ninety minutes.
    • We watched the carousel circumvolve slowly, carrying laughing children.
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