11 Verbs to Use for the Word pivot

TO TURN ON MOVING PIVOT.

At the command MARCH the leading platoon turns to the right on moving pivot; its lender commands: 1.

Tawil, a hill east of the Nablus road about four miles north of Jerusalem, to Nebi Samwil, one brigade of the 74th Division holding Nebi Samwil and Beit Izza defences and to form the pivot of the attack.

You bent its pivot the last time you refrained from handling it.

In his tragedy of the Philoctetes, Sophocles makes the whole play pivot on the remorse of Neoptolemus, son of Achilles, over his having lied to Philoctetes (who is for the time being an enemy of the Greeks), in order to secure through him the killing of Paris and the overthrow of Troy.

By pressing a hidden pivot, the cup (which was composed of two equal parts, connected by minute hinges) sprang open, and in a hollow space at the bottom was disclosed the gem.

For, you see, he is a pivotal man who cannot get away until others arrive to replace the pivots, and it is difficult to persuade him that all is for the best.

In this apparatus it was found sufficient to touch the pivots occasionally with a drop of oil.

Had he omitted this scenehad he shown us Othello at one moment full of serene confidence, and at his next appearance already convinced of Desdemona's guilthe would have omitted the pivot and turningpoint of the whole structure.

These conferences would constitute the pivot of the league.

There would be a threefold division into agricultural districts which would furnish food for the incoming population, a pastoral district for the cattle, and a central market, which would furnish the pivot on which all the rest would work.

11 Verbs to Use for the Word  pivot