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Definition of swivel verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    swivel

     verb
    verb
    NAmE//ˈswɪvl//
     
    Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they swivel
     
    he / she / it swivels
     
    past simple swiveled (Canadian English usually)swivelled
     
    -ing form swiveling (Canadian English usually)swivelling
     
     
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  1. 1[transitive, intransitive] swivel (something) (+ adv./prep.) to turn or make something turn around a fixed central point synonym spin She swiveled the chair around to face them.
  2. 2[intransitive, transitive] swivel (something) (+ adv./prep.) to turn or move your body, eyes, or head around quickly to face another direction synonym swing He swiveled around to look at her.
See swivel in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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