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pivot (134 synonym found)

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ankle

arbor

avert

axle

axle bar

axle shaft

axle spindle

axle-tree

bench mark

cardinal point

center of action

center of gravity

centroid

centrum

cervix

chief thing

circumrotate

circumvolute

clinch

closure

come about

connecting link

connecting rod

cornerstone

coupling

crank

critical point

crux

dead center

deflect

depend

distaff

dovetail

elbow

epicenter

essential matter

fetch about

focal point

fulcrum

fundamental

gimbal

gliding joint

go about

go around

go round

gravamen

great point

gudgeon

gyrate

gyre

hang

heel

high point

hinged joint

hingle

hip

hub

important thing

interface

join

juncture

keystone

kingpin

knee

knuckle

landmark

main point

main thing

mandrel

material point

medulla

metacenter

middle

milestone

miter

mortise

nave

navel

nucleus

oarlock

omphalos

pintle

pirouette

pith

pivot about

pivot joint

pole

put about

rabbet

radiant

real issue

rely

resting point

revolve

rotate

rowlock

salient point

screw

seam

sheer

shoulder

sine qua non

spin

spindle

stitch

storm center

substantive point

suture

swing round

swivel

symphysis

the bottom line

the point

thole

tholepin

tie rod

toggle

toggle joint

trunnion

turn a pirouette

turn about

turn around

turn round

turn tail

turning point

twirl

twist

veer around

volte-face

wamble

weld

wheel about

whirl

wrist

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Definition of pivot:

(n) : a pivot is that on which something turns; specifically a metal pointed pin or short shaft in machinery, such as the end of an axle or spindle; act of turning on one foot

(v) : to turn on an exact spot

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Definition of pivot:

(n) : a pivot is that on which something turns; specifically a metal pointed pin or short shaft in machinery, such as the end of an axle or spindle; act of turning on one foot

(v) : to turn on an exact spot

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