Difference between revolve and reel and revolver
Definitions
verb
- turn on or around an axis or a center
- cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
- move in an orbit
Examples
Gough's songwriting draws influences from Radiohead and Revolver and Rubber Soul-era Beatles, but with a good deal of folk and a bit of hip-hop, soul and dub thrown in for good measure.
The case - possibly the ultimate in town versus gown - revolves around a former manse on a quiet street in St Andrews, where students already occupy more than half the town centre accommodation.
Let's assume someone is loading the revolver properly with the hammer at its half-cock position.
Definitions
verb
- revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
- walk as if unable to control one's movements
- wind onto or off a reel
noun
- music composed for dancing a reel
- winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod
- a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
- an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines
- a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector
Examples
This young man refuses to work and is freeloading
A freeloader is a person who takes advantage of others 'generosity without giving anything in return.
When fishing the ocean you need a good quality reel that is corrosion proof and fitted with a good quality and workable drag system that won't seize up when you hook that big one.
Definitions
noun
- a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets)
- a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings
Examples
Gough's songwriting draws influences from Radiohead and Revolver and Rubber Soul-era Beatles, but with a good deal of folk and a bit of hip-hop, soul and dub thrown in for good measure.
Let's assume someone is loading the revolver properly with the hammer at its half-cock position.
They lived for some days on the excellent flesh of the maskalonge, on clams from the beach -- enormous clams of delicious flavor -- on a new fruit with a pinkish meat, which grew abundantly in the thickets and somewhat resembled breadfruit; on wild asparagus-sprouts, and on the few squirrels that Stern was able to "pot" with his revolver from the shelter of the leafy little camping-place they had arranged near the river.
