pivot
- Noun. A thing on which something turns; specifically a metal pointed pin or short shaft in machinery, such as the end of an axle or spindle.
- Noun. Something or someone having a paramount significance in a certain situation.
- Noun. Act of turning on one foot.
- Noun. A player in roller derby with responsibility for co-ordinating their team in a particular jam.
- Verb. (intransitive) To turn on an exact spot.
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