What is the meaning of the word "roll"?

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  1. a document that can be rolled up for storage copy to clipboard noun
    • I put the roll into its cannister. copy to clipboard
  2. a list of names copy to clipboard noun
    • Your name was struck off the rolls. copy to clipboard
  3. a roll of currency notes, often taken as the resources of a person or business copy to clipboard noun
    • I shot my roll on a bobtailed nag. copy to clipboard
  4. arrange or or coil around copy to clipboard verb
    • roll your hair around your finger copy to clipboard
  5. begin operating or running copy to clipboard verb
    • The cameras were rolling copy to clipboard
  6. cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis copy to clipboard verb
    • The bowler rolled the ball. copy to clipboard
  7. emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound copy to clipboard verb
    • The thunder rolled copy to clipboard
  8. execute a roll, in tumbling copy to clipboard verb
    • The gymnasts rolled and jumped copy to clipboard
  9. flatten or spread with a roller copy to clipboard verb
    • roll out the paper copy to clipboard
  10. move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle copy to clipboard verb
    • The President's convoy rolled past the crowds copy to clipboard
  11. move by turning over or rotating copy to clipboard verb
    • The child rolled down the hill copy to clipboard
  12. move, rock, or sway from side to side copy to clipboard verb
    • The ship rolled on the heavy seas copy to clipboard
  13. occur in soft rounded shapes copy to clipboard verb
    • The hills rolled past copy to clipboard
  14. pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/ copy to clipboard verb
    • They rolls their r's. copy to clipboard
  15. shape by rolling copy to clipboard verb
    • roll a cigarette copy to clipboard
  16. show certain properties when being rolled copy to clipboard verb
    • The carpet rolls unevenly copy to clipboard
  17. take the shape of a roll or cylinder copy to clipboard verb
    • the carpet rolled out copy to clipboard

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