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Pivot

Pivot n. A fixed pin or short axis, on the end of which a wheel or other body turns.
Pivot n. The end of a shaft or arbor which rests and turns in a support; as, the pivot of an arbor in a watch.
Pivot n. Hence, figuratively: A turning point or condition; that on which important results depend; as, the pivot of an enterprise.
Pivot n. The officer or soldier who simply turns in his place whike the company or line moves around him in wheeling;
called also pivot man.
Pivot v. t. To place on a pivot.

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