Synonyms for roll

noun

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• a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
• small rounded bread either plain or sweet
• a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
• a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
• the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
• the act of throwing dice
• a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
• the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
• a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
• rotary motion of an object around its own axis
• a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
• anything rolled up in cylindrical form
• photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
• walking with a swaying gait

verb

• move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
• cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
• move by turning over or rotating
• show certain properties when being rolled
• flatten or spread with a roller
• arrange or or coil around
• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
• sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
• boil vigorously
• move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
• occur in soft rounded shapes
• begin operating or running
• emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound
• execute a roll, in tumbling
• move, rock, or sway from side to side
• pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/
• shape by rolling
• take the shape of a roll or cylinder