rotate

How many syllables in rotate?

There are 2 syllables in the word rotate.

Divide rotate into syllables:

ro · tate

How to pronounce rotate:

Synonyms for rotate:

circumvolve

drive in

go around

go round

gyrate

pirouette

pivot

reel

revolve

roll

screw

spin

spin around

swing

swirl

swivel

turn

twiddle

twirl

twist

unscrew

wheel

wheel around

whirl

Antonyms for rotate:

be still

let go

make well

remain

stabilise

stabilize

stay

steady

straight

straighten

untwirl

untwist

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