roll - English word #665

Translation

To move by turning over and over, the way a ball moves on the ground.

Word origin

From Old French roller, meaning to turn round, from Latin rotula, a little wheel.

Verb typeregular (roll, rolls, rolled)

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"Roll" means to make the ball turn over and over.

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"Rolls" is the form used with he, she, or it.

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"Rolled" is the past form of "roll".

ball

A round object that you throw, kick, or hit in many games.

turn

To move so you face a new way, or to make something move round.

move

To move is to go from one place to another, or to put something in a new place.

wheel

A round part that turns to make a car or bike move along.

push

To press on something with your hands to move it away from you.

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