swivel (swiv-el)

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Definition


noun. a fastening that allows any part joined to it to swing freely
verb. to turn freely around a fixed point

Example Sentence

Owls can swivel their heads to look behind them.

Synonyms

pivot; spin around axis; revolve; rotate

Antonyms

not being able to move; stationary

Rhymes

  • civil
  • divall
  • drivel
  • shrivel
  • snivel
  • swivel

  • uncivil