Synonyms of the word scroll


SCROLLCOIL - CURL - CURLICUE - GYRE - HOLOGRAPH - MANUSCRIPT - MOVE - RINGLET - ROLL - WHORL

scroll

  • n. A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll; a schedule; a list.
  • n. (architecture) An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant…
  • n. A mark or flourish added to a person's signature, intended to represent a seal, and in some States allowed…
  • n. Scroll-shaped end of a violin.
  • n. (geometry) a skew surface.
  • v. (computing, transitive) To change one's view of data on a computer's display, typically using a scroll…
  • v. (intransitive) To move in or out of view horizontally or vertically.
  • v. (Internet, intransitive) To flood a chat system with numerous lines of text, causing legitimate messages…

coil

  • n. Something wound in the form of a helix or spiral.
  • n. Any intrauterine device (Abbreviation: IUD)—the first IUDs were coil-shaped.
  • n. (electrical) A coil of electrically conductive wire through which electricity can flow.
  • n. (figuratively) Entanglement; perplexity.
  • v. To wind or reel e.g. a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece.
  • v. To wind into loops (roughly) around a common center.
  • v. To wind cylindrically or spirally.
  • v. (obsolete, rare) To encircle and hold with, or as if with, coils.
  • n. (now obsolete except in phrases) A noise, tumult, bustle, or turmoil.

curl

  • n. A piece or lock of curling hair; a ringlet.
  • n. A curved stroke or shape.
  • n. A spin making the trajectory of an object curve.
  • n. (curling) Movement of a moving rock away from a straight line.
  • n. (weightlifting) Any exercise performed by bending the arm, wrist, or leg on the exertion against resistance,…
  • n. (calculus) The vector field denoting the rotationality of a given vector field.
  • n. (agriculture) Any of various diseases of plants causing the leaves or shoots to curl up; often specifically…
  • n. (music, chiefly lutherie) The contrasting light and dark figure seen in wood used for stringed instrument…
  • v. (transitive) To cause to move in a curve.
  • v. (transitive) To make into a curl or spiral.
  • v. (intransitive) To assume the shape of a curl or spiral.
  • v. (intransitive) To move in curves.
  • v. (intransitive, curling) To take part in the sport of curling.
  • v. (transitive, weightlifting) To exercise by bending the arm, wrist, or leg on the exertion against resistance,…
  • v. To twist or form (the hair, etc.) into ringlets.
  • v. To deck with, or as if with, curls; to ornament.
  • v. To raise in waves or undulations; to ripple.
  • v. (hat-making) To shape (the brim of a hat) into a curve.

curlicue

  • n. A fancy twisting or curling shape made from a series of concentric circles.
  • v. (transitive and intransitive) To make or adorn (something) with curlicues, or as if with curlicues.

gyre

  • n. a swirling vortex.
  • n. a circular current, especially a large-scale ocean current.
  • n. A circular motion, or a circle described by a moving body; a turn or revolution; a circuit.
  • v. (intransitive) to whirl.

holograph

  • n. A hologram.
  • n. (law, textual criticism) A handwritten document that is solely the work of the person whose signature…
  • v. To record by means of holography.

manuscript

  • adj. handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced.
  • n. A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically…
  • n. A single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted…

move

  • v. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to…
  • v. (intransitive) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and…
  • v. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry,…
  • v. (transitive, chess) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the…
  • v. (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion,…
  • v. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion,…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue);…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
  • v. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
  • n. The act of moving; a movement.
  • n. An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
  • n. A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand…
  • n. The event of changing one's residence.
  • n. A change in strategy.
  • n. A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
  • n. (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules…

ringlet

  • n. A small ring.
  • n. A lock, tress.
  • n. A brown butterfly with numerous small rings on under wings, in the tribe Satyrini of the family Nymphalidae,…

roll

  • v. (ergative) To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward…
  • v. (intransitive) To turn over and over.
  • v. To tumble in gymnastics; to do a somersault.
  • v. (transitive) To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing…
  • v. (transitive) To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to enwrap; often with up.
  • v. (intransitive) To be wound or formed into a cylinder or ball.
  • v. (ergative) To drive or impel forward with an easy motion, as of rolling.
  • v. (ergative) To utter copiously, especially with sounding words; to utter with a deep sound; — often with…
  • v. To press or level with a roller; to spread or form with a roll, roller, or rollers.
  • v. (intransitive) To spread itself under a roller or rolling-pin.
  • v. (ergative) To move, or cause to be moved, upon, or by means of, rollers or small wheels.
  • v. (chiefly US, Canada, colloquial) To leave or begin a journey.
  • v. (chiefly US, Canada, colloquial) To compete, especially with vigor.
  • v. To beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum; to sound a roll upon.
  • v. (geometry) To apply (one line or surface) to another without slipping; to bring all the parts of (one…
  • v. To turn over in one's mind; to revolve.
  • v. (US, slang) To behave in a certain way; to adopt a general disposition toward a situation.
  • v. (dice games, transitive, intransitive) To throw dice.
  • v. (dice games, transitive) To roll dice such that they form a given pattern or total.
  • v. (role-playing games) To create a new character in a role-playing game, especially by using dice to determine…
  • v. (computing) To generate a random number.
  • v. (nautical, of a vessel) To rotate on its fore-and-aft axis, causing its sides to go up and down. Compare…
  • v. (transitive) To beat up; to attack and cause physical damage to.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To cause to betray secrets or to testify for the prosecution.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To betray secrets.
  • v. (slang) To be under the influence of MDMA (a psychedelic stimulant, also known as ecstasy).
  • v. (intransitive, of a camera) To film.
  • v. (transitive, soccer) To slip past (a defender) with the ball.
  • v. To have a rolling aspect.
  • v. (figuratively, intranstive) To perform a periodical revolution; to move onward as with a revolution.
  • v. To move, like waves or billows, with alternate swell and depression.
  • v. (figuratively, intransitive) to move and cause an effect on someone.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a loud or heavy rumbling noise.
  • n. The act of rolling, or state of being rolled.
  • n. A forward or backward roll in gymnastics; going head over heels. A tumble.
  • n. That which rolls; a roller.
  • n. A kind of shortened raised biscuit or bread, often rolled or doubled upon itself; see also bread roll.
  • n. (nautical, aviation) The oscillating movement of a nautical vessel as it rotates from side to side, on…
  • n. (nautical) The measure or extent to which a vessel rotates from side to side, on its fore-and-aft axis.
  • n. A heavy, reverberatory sound.
  • n. The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.
  • n. (obsolete) Part; office; duty; rôle.
  • n. A measure of parchments, containing five dozen.
  • n. The rotation angle about the longitudinal axis.
  • n. The act of, or total resulting from, rolling one or more dice.
  • n. A winning streak of continuing luck, especially at gambling (and especially in the phrase on a roll).
  • n. A training match for a fighting dog.

whorl

  • n. A pattern of concentric circles.
  • n. (botany) A circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a…
  • n. (zoology) A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell.
  • n. (archaic) A flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle, compare 1460.
  • v. (intransitive) To form a pattern of concentric circles.

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