What is the meaning of the word "roll"?
Definitions:
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a document that can be rolled up for storage noun
- I put the roll into its cannister.
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a list of names noun
- Your name was struck off the rolls.
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a roll of currency notes, often taken as the resources of a person or business noun
- I shot my roll on a bobtailed nag.
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arrange or or coil around verb
- roll your hair around your finger
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begin operating or running verb
- The cameras were rolling
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cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis verb
- The bowler rolled the ball.
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emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound verb
- The thunder rolled
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execute a roll, in tumbling verb
- The gymnasts rolled and jumped
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flatten or spread with a roller verb
- roll out the paper
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move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle verb
- The President's convoy rolled past the crowds
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move by turning over or rotating verb
- The child rolled down the hill
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move, rock, or sway from side to side verb
- The ship rolled on the heavy seas
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occur in soft rounded shapes verb
- The hills rolled past
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pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/ verb
- They rolls their r's.
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shape by rolling verb
- roll a cigarette
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show certain properties when being rolled verb
- The carpet rolls unevenly
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take the shape of a roll or cylinder verb
- the carpet rolled out
Synonyms:
- axial motion
- axial rotation
- bankroll
- bowl
- bun
- cast
- drum roll
- flap
- hustle
- paradiddle
- peal
- pealing
- revolve
- roll out
- roll up
- roller
- rolling
- rolling wave
- roster
- scroll
- seethe
- slip
- turn over
- twine
- undulate
- wave
- wheel
- whorl
- wind
- wrap