revolver

Definitions of revolver
  1. verb
    search about busily
    synonyms: poner patas arriba
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    type of:
    buscar, explorar, registrar
    try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
  2. verb
    stir vigorously
    synonyms: batir
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    types:
    batir
    whip with or as if with a wire whisk
    batir
    make creamy by beating
  3. verb
    move an implement through
    synonyms: agitar, moverse, remover
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    types:
    batir
    stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter
    type of:
    desplazar, mover
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  4. verb
    mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
    synonyms: barajar, hacer un revoltillo, mezclar
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    type of:
    manipular
    hold something in one's hands and move it
  5. verb
    bring into random order
    synonyms: emburujarse, enredarse, hacer un revoltillo, mezclar
  6. verb
    throw or toss with a light motion
    synonyms: arrojar, lanzar, tirar, volcar
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    type of:
    arrojar, lanzar, tirar
    throw with force or recklessness
  7. verb
    cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
    synonyms: animar, excitar
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    antonyms:
    aquietar, calmar, serenar, tranquilizar
    make calm or still
    type of:
    afligir, descomponer, incomodar, molestar, perturbar
    move deeply
  8. verb
    affect emotionally
    synonyms: conmover
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    type of:
    impresionar
    have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
  9. verb
    move by turning over or rotating
    synonyms: enrollar, girar, rodar, voltear
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    type of:
    girar
    change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
  10. verb
    turn from an upright or normal position
    synonyms: invertir, volcar
    invertir, volcar
    cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
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    types:
    volcar, volcarse, zozobrar
    overturn accidentally
    type of:
    girar
    change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
  11. verb
    cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
    synonyms: invertir, volcar
    invertir, volcar
    turn from an upright or normal position
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    type of:
    desplazar, mover
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  12. verb
    turn on or around an axis or a center
    synonyms: girar, rodar, rotar, voltear
    girar, girarse, rodar, rotar
    cause to turn on an axis or center
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    types:
    arremolinar, arremolinarse, girar, hacer girar
    revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
    arremolinar, arremolinarse, girar, hacer girar, remolinear
    turn in a twisting or spinning motion
    type of:
    girar, revolverse, virar, voltear, volver, volverse
    move around an axis or a center
  13. verb
    try to stir up public opinion
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