[0833] circulate

[보카길라잡이]

v. cir·cu·lat·ed, cir·cu·lat·ing, cir·cu·lates
v. intr.

1. To move in or flow through a circle or circuit: blood circulating through the body.
2. To move around, as from person to person or place to place: a guest circulating at a party.
3. To move about or flow freely, as air.
4. To spread widely among persons or places; disseminate: Gossip tends to circulate quickly.

v. tr.

To cause to move about or be distributed: Please circulate these fliers.

circulate

v 1: become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office" [syn: go around, spread]

2: cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news" [syn: circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around]

3: cause to be distributed; "This letter is circulating among the faculty" [syn: pass around, pass on, distribute]

4: move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point; "Blood circulates in my veins"; "The air here does not circulate"

5: move in circles [syn: circle]

6: cause to move in a circuit or system; "The fan circulates the air in the room"

7: move around freely; "She circulates among royalty"

8: cause to move around; "circulate a rumor" [syn: mobilize, mobilise]

 -  circle

n 1: ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point; "he calculated the circumference of the circle" 2: an unofficial association of people or groups; "the smart set goes there"; "they were an angry lot" [syn: set, band, lot] 3: something approximating the shape of a circle; "the chairs were arranged in a circle" 4: movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance" [syn: lap, circuit] 5: a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island; "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary" [syn: traffic circle, rotary, roundabout] 6: street names for flunitrazepan [syn: R-2, Mexican valium, rophy, rope, roofy, roach, forget me drug] 7: a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra; "they had excellent seats in the dress circle" [syn: dress circle] 8: any circular or rotating mechanism; "the machine punched out metal circles" [syn: round] v 1: travel around something; "circle the globe" 2: move in circles [syn: circulate] 3: be around; "Developments surround the town"; "The river encircles the village" [syn: surround, environ, encircle, round, ring] 4: form a circle around; "encircle the errors" [syn: encircle]

[마스터현태]

circulate 돌다. (혈액 따위가) 순환하다. (소문이) 돌다.

[고냉이짱]

circulate 돌고 돌고돌고.....^^ 돌다. 순환하다. (소문이) 돌다. 퍼지다 유포하다