circumvolve

[ sur-kuhm-volv ]
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verb (used with or without object),cir·cum·volved, cir·cum·volv·ing.
  1. to revolve or wind about.

Origin of circumvolve

1
1590–1600; <Latin circumvolv(ere), equivalent to circum-circum- + volvere to roll (see evolve)

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