roll

  • 71roll — 1. verb 1) the bottle rolled down the table Syn: bowl, turn over and over, spin, rotate, wheel, trundle 2) tears rolled down her cheeks Syn: flow, run, course, stream, pour …

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  • 72roll up — phrasal verb Word forms roll up : present tense I/you/we/they roll up he/she/it rolls up present participle rolling up past tense rolled up past participle rolled up 1) [transitive] same as roll I, 6) She rolled her scarf up and put it into her… …

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  • 73roll-up — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: from roll up, v. 1. : long hose worn by men especially in the 18th century 2. : a food preparation that is rolled up with or without a filling a ham roll up 3 …

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  • 74roll — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. drumming, rumble, rattle, clatter, patter, toll; trill, chime, beat; reverberation, echoing, thunder; tattoo, rat a tat, rub a dub, pitter patter, dingdong, ticktock, charivari, quaver, peal of bells; …

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  • 75roll in — or roll into 1) PHRASAL VERB: usu cont If something such as money is rolling in, it is appearing or being received in large quantities. [INFORMAL] [V P] Don t forget, I have always kept the money rolling in. [Also V P n] 2) PHRASAL VERB If… …

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  • 76roll —    1. to copulate with    Of either sex, from the movement:     A beautiful blonde virgin from Boulder Swore no man on earth had yet rolled her. {Playboy s Book of Limericks)    A roll is copulation:     ... our last meeting had been the… …

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  • 77roll — раскатывать roll down скатывать roll up скатывать, свёртывать to roll out pastry раскатывать тесто to roll paste for pies раскатывать тесто для пирогов …

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  • 78roll·up — /ˈroʊlˌʌp/ noun, pl ups [count] : something that is rolled into the shape of a tube: such as a US : a food that is rolled up for cooking or serving b usually roll up Brit …

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  • 79roll-on — /rohl on , awn /, adj. 1. packaged in a tubelike container one end of which is equipped with a rotating ball that dispenses and spreads the liquid content directly. n. 2. a roll on preparation: spray deodorants and roll ons. [1945 50; adj., n.… …

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  • 80roll — 1. verb /rəʊl,roʊl/ a) 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. b) To wrap round on itself; to… …

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