1. moved in a circle around a central point or axis
Usage: past tense of revolve
2. centered on or focused around something as the main concern
Usage: past tense of revolve; often used with ‘around’

Examples

• The Earth revolved around the Sun.
• The wheel revolved slowly on its axis.
• Her entire life revolved around her children.
• The discussion revolved around budget concerns.
• The planets revolved in their orbits.
• His thoughts revolved around the upcoming exam.
• The door revolved as customers entered the building.