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volve

UK/vɒlv/US/vɑlv/

volve verb: to turn over in the mind; to ponder.

Verb

volve (third-person singular simple present volves, present participle volving, simple past and past participle volved)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To turn over in the mind; to ponder.

Forms of volve

third-person singular presentvolves
present participlevolving
past participlevolved
pastvolved

Origin of volve

From Latin volvēre (“to turn”).

Words that rhyme with volve

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Questions about volve

What does volve mean?
Volve means to turn over in the mind; to ponder.
What part of speech is volve?
Volve is a verb.
How do you pronounce volve?
Volve is pronounced /vɒlv/ (UK).
What is the past tense of volve?
The past tense of volve is volved.

Words near volve in the dictionary

  1. volvas
  2. volvate
  3. volvatellid
  4. volvatellids
  5. volvation
  6. volve
  7. volved
  8. volvelle
  9. volvelles
  10. volves
  11. Volvi

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