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According to WordNet, the verb "rotate" has 6 sense(s).

202045790 cause to turn on an axis or center; "Rotate the handle".

201096305 perform a job or duty on a rotating basis; "Interns have to rotate for a few months".

200245913 plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; "We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil".

202045415 turn outward; "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees".

202393894 exchange on a regular basis; "We rotate the lead soprano every night".

202045043 turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire".

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