Synonym: gyrate, move, pivot, rotate, swivel, turn, wheel. Similar words: roll up, roll in, enroll, roll out, rolling, role, patrol, prolong. Meaning: [rəʊl] n. 1. rotary motion of an object around its own axis 2. a list of names 3. a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore 4. photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light 5. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) 6. a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.) 7. small rounded bread either plain or sweet 8. a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) 9. the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously 10. a document that can be rolled up (as for storage) 11. anything rolled up in cylindrical form 12. the act of throwing dice 13. walking with a swaying gait 14. a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude 15. the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling). v. 1. move by turning over or rotating 2. move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle 3. occur in soft rounded shapes 4. flatten or spread with a roller 5. emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound 6. wrap or coil around 7. begin operating or running 8. shape by rolling 9. execute a roll, in tumbling 10. sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity 11. move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion 12. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment 13. move, rock, or sway from side to side 14. cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis 15. pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/ 16. boil vigorously 17. take the shape of a roll or cylinder 18. show certain properties when being rolled.
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91. He can't roll his r's.
92. Heads will roll for this!
93. Now we're going to turn back the clock with some rock 'n' roll from the 1950s.
94. Roll up your sleeves.
95. They can rock and roll, they can tango(sentencedict.com), but they can't bop.
96. Divide the pastry in half and roll out each piece.
97. The school's roll of honour lists everyone killed in the war.
98. Would you like a roll and butter with your soup?
99. The group's problems have led to speculation that heads will roll.
100. Rock 'n' roll music was largely co-opted from the blues.
101. You should roll the wool into a ball before you start knitting.
102. It was time to pig out on rock and roll.
103. I can't wait to be finished with this project - roll on October!
104. Country music was undoubtedly one of the forerunners of rock and roll.
105. People may roll their eyes and talk about overprotective, interfering grandmothers.
106. The slow, steady roll of the ship made us feel sick.
107. Midvale High was on a roll, having won their last six basketball games.
108. The car was packed and we were ready to roll.
109. Staff evacuated the building and a roll call was taken outside.
110. Shall I fold the paper flat or roll it up?
111. The company will roll out an enhanced version of its operating system in the new year.
112. The teacher called the roll to see if any students were absent.
113. Hadn't Mark heard that cooking was the new rock 'n' roll?
114. Rock 'n' roll has got nothing on these African rhythms.
115. Roll out the pastry.
116. Spread some flour on the table and roll the pastry out very thin.
117. He reached up with a hooked pole to roll down the metal shutter.
118. Walking in the surf, she had to roll her pants up to her knees.
119. You'd better roll your sleeves up or you'll get them dirty.
120. The company expects to roll out the new software in September.
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