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Inflections of 'swivel' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

When both "l" and "ll" forms exist, spellings with a double "l" are correct, but rare, in US English, while those with a single "l" are not correct in UK English.

swivels: v 3rd person singular

swivelling: v pres p (Mainly UK)

swiveling: v pres p (US)

swivelled: v past (Mainly UK)

swiveled: v past (US)

swivelled: v past p (Mainly UK)

swiveled: v past p (US)

swivel
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Sense: n.

Synonyms:

caster, pivot , pin , axis , axle , hub , pintle, tie

Sense: v.

Synonyms:

rotate, spin , revolve , turn , twirl, twiddle, screw , twist , wheel about

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