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    Roll
    /rōl/

    verb

    • 1. move or cause to move in a particular direction by turning over and over on an axis: "the car rolled down into a ditch" Similar turn round and roundgo round and roundturn over and overspin
    • 2. (of a vehicle) move or run on wheels: "the van was rolling along the highway" Similar travelgomovepass

    noun

    • 1. a cylinder formed by winding flexible material around a tube or by turning it over and over on itself without folding: "a roll of carpet" Similar cylindertubescrollbolt
    • 2. a movement in which someone or something turns or is turned over on itself: "a roll of the dice" Similar throwtossturnrotation
  2. The meaning of ROLL is a written document that may be rolled up : scroll; specifically : a document containing an official or formal record. How to use roll in a sentence.

  3. to cause to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a cask, a ball, or a hoop. to move along on wheels or rollers; convey in a wheeled vehicle. to drive, impel, or cause to flow onward with a sweeping or undulating motion: The wind rolled the waves high on the beach.

  4. ROLL definition: 1. to (cause something to) move somewhere by turning over and over or from side to side: 2. to…. Learn more.

  5. When something moves by rotating or spinning, it rolls. If your dog is smart enough, you can train her to roll a ball back to you after you roll it to her.

  6. 1. To move forward along a surface by revolving on an axis or by repeatedly turning over. 2. To travel or be moved on wheels or rollers: rolled down the sidewalk on their scooters. 3. To travel around; wander: roll from town to town. 4. a. To travel or be carried in a vehicle. b. To be carried on a stream: The logs rolled down the cascading river.

  7. Definition of roll verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. to move somewhere by turning in a circular direction, or to make something move this way: The ball rolled through the goalkeeper's legs. She rolled over onto her side. Fewer examples. The coin rolled underneath the fridge. She knocked the bottle over and it rolled across the table.

  9. If you roll somewhere, you move on a surface while lying down, turning your body over and over, so that you are sometimes on your back, sometimes on your side, and sometimes on your front.

  10. Roll definition: To move forward along a surface by revolving on an axis or by repeatedly turning over.

  11. Definition of roll noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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