circumvolve
[ sur-kuhm-volv ]
/ ˌsɜr kəmˈvɒlv /
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verb (used with or without object), cir·cum·volved, cir·cum·volv·ing.
to revolve or wind about.
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Words nearby circumvolve
circumvallate papilla, circumvent, circumventricular organ, circumvolute, circumvolution, circumvolve, circus, Circus Maximus, ciré, Cirebon, Cirenaica
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