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roll
/ɹəʊl/
noun
The act or result of rolling, or state of being rolled.
"Look at the roll of the waves."
A forward or backward roll in gymnastics; going head over heels. A tumble.
Something which rolls.
verb
To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surface.
"To roll a wheel, a ball, or a barrel."
To turn over and over.
"The child will roll on the floor."
To tumble in gymnastics; to do a somersault.
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