transitive. To cause (a wheel, spit, handle, etc.) to move round on an axis or about a centre; to cause to rotate or revolve.

transitive. To turn (a thing) round, to cause to revolve or rotate; = tirl, v.3 1. To twirl, twiddle, whirl, spin.

transitive. To turn or whirl round. rare.

intransitive and transitive. To rotate. rare.

transitive. To turn; to cause to rotate or revolve; to twirl, spin, twiddle; to turn over (and over); to move by rolling; = trill, v.1 1. Also, to…

transitive. To cause (something) to revolve or rotate (cf. main sense 2). Also: to cause (something) to face in all directions successively.

transitive. To cause (something) to move in a circle or to travel in an orbit around a central point; to rotate (a thing) about an axis.

transitive. To turn round or about.

transitive. To cause to turn round or revolve.

transitive. To cause to rotate or revolve on an axis.

transitive. To cause to turn or wheel round; to twist or twine. ? Obsolete.

transitive. To turn, roll, or whirl (a thing) round on its axis or centre.

To turn about or screw in order to adjust; to cause to revolve or whirl. Obsolete.

transitive. To cause to rotate as on an axis; to turn (anything) round so as to alter its position or aspect. to twist one's fingers, to turn…

transitive. To cause (a thing) to rotate. Cf. revolve, v. 6a.

To send about in a circle; to turn round in all directions.