Synonyms for Pivot:

• n.

  •
  • overturn,
  • shaft,
  • tilt,
  • spin,
  • angle,
  • reverse,
  • adjust,
  • tip-up,
  • turn something inside out.
  •
  • element,
  • feature,
  • priority,
  • move,
  • concern,
  • essence,
  • basis,
  • staple,
  • burning issue/question.
  •
  • get,
  • belong,
  • traverse,
  • occupy,
  • sit,
  • lie,
  • stand,
  • concentrate,
  • there is/are etc.,
  • set,
  • exist.
  •
  • stanchion,
  • frame,
  • gantry,
  • rafter,
  • shift,
  • joist,
  • buttress,
  • scaffold,
  • change,
  • support,
  • framework,
  • foundation.
  •act (noun)
  • pivot.
  •artifact (noun)
  • pin.
  •axis (noun)
  • arbores.
  •center (noun)
  • bullseye,
  • in side,
  • equidistances,
  • inter mediacies,
  • radial points,
  • Centrums,
  • intermediacies,
  • omphaloses,
  • cynosures,
  • middle the road,
  • bulleye,
  • in-side,
  • Centrioles,
  • bulls eye,
  • bull eye,
  • middle of road,
  • inter-mediacy,
  • middle road,
  • inter-mediacies,
  • bull'seye,
  • in sides,
  • inter mediacy,
  • bull-eye.
  •center point about which something (noun)
  • heart,
  • spindle,
  • focal point,
  • kingpin,
  • revolves axis.
  •connection (noun)
  • junction.
  •core (noun)
  • sub stances,
  • sub-stance,
  • up shot,
  • up-shot,
  • main ideas,
  • up shots,
  • up-shots,
  • sub stance,
  • meat potatoes,
  • sub-stances.
  •critical point (noun)
  • crucial points,
  • critical stage,
  • crucial point,
  • critical juncture,
  • pivotal point.
  •junction/juncture (noun)
  • inter sections,
  • inter face,
  • re-unions,
  • inter-sections,
  • concursions,
  • cross road,
  • re-union,
  • tieup,
  • joinings,
  • cross roads,
  • inter faces,
  • inter section,
  • plugins,
  • tiein,
  • re union,
  • inter-section,
  • inter-face,
  • inter-faces,
  • plug ins,
  • re unions.
  •key (noun)
  • ex planations,
  • ex planation,
  • ex-planations.
  •middle (noun)
  • kernel,
  • medium,
  • half,
  • average,
  • half-and-half,
  • epicenter,
  • mediocrity,
  • median,
  • marrow,
  • halfway point,
  • middle,
  • nub,
  • mean,
  • midst,
  • bisection.
  •midpoint (noun)
  • mid point,
  • mid points.
  •nucleus (noun)
  • pre mise,
  • pre-mise,
  • beginning buds,
  • pre mises,
  • pre-mises.
  •turn (noun)
  • re verse,
  • retroversions,
  • retro version,
  • de-tour,
  • flections,
  • re-version,
  • re-versions,
  • rightabout,
  • de-tours,
  • re-verse,
  • re versal,
  • rightabouts,
  • retro versions,
  • re version,
  • changeabouts,
  • retro-version,
  • re-versal,
  • right about,
  • re versions,
  • de tour,
  • retro-versions,
  • about face,
  • de tours,
  • right-abouts,
  • right abouts.
  •turning point (noun)
  • moment truth,
  • rising actions,
  • decisive moments,
  • crucial moments,
  • kairotic moments,
  • crucial periods,
  • race against times,
  • point no return,
  • peripeteias,
  • when push comes shove,
  • turn of tide,
  • turning-point,
  • pivotal moments,
  • turn tide,
  • crucial occurrences.

• v.

  •circle (verb)
  • be-girt,
  • be girding,
  • sur rounded,
  • be-girding,
  • be girded,
  • be gird,
  • be-girded,
  • enspheres,
  • be-gird,
  • circumducts,
  • milling around,
  • circumducting,
  • sur rounding,
  • cincturing,
  • winded about,
  • be girt,
  • wound about,
  • winding about,
  • circumducted,
  • be-girds,
  • mills around,
  • sur-rounding,
  • ensphering,
  • winds about,
  • be girds,
  • sur-rounded.
  •deflect (verb)
  • keeping off,
  • volte facing,
  • holds off,
  • dis-perse,
  • glancing off,
  • voltefacing,
  • volteface,
  • voltefaces,
  • volte faced,
  • keeps off,
  • volte-facing,
  • kept off,
  • glanced off,
  • voltefaced,
  • volte-faced,
  • dis perse,
  • glances off.
  •divert (verb)
  • re directing,
  • re-direct,
  • re-directing,
  • re-directed,
  • re directed,
  • re directs,
  • re direct,
  • re-directs,
  • turns aside.
  •hinge (verb)
  • de-pend,
  • revolves around,
  • are subject to,
  • de-pended,
  • am undecided,
  • de pends,
  • re sting,
  • revolved around,
  • are undecided,
  • was undecided,
  • were subject to,
  • re-sting,
  • is subject to,
  • wert subject to,
  • de pend,
  • standing on,
  • de pended,
  • stands on,
  • wert undecided,
  • de-pends,
  • art subject to,
  • was subject to,
  • being undecided,
  • were undecided,
  • de pending,
  • wast subject to,
  • am subject to,
  • de-pending,
  • is undecided,
  • wast undecided,
  • art undecided,
  • revolving around,
  • stood on,
  • being subject to.
  •oscillate (verb)
  • pendulates,
  • were unsteady,
  • teetertottering,
  • teeter totters,
  • being unsteady,
  • am unsteady,
  • teeter totter,
  • was unsteady,
  • wast unsteady,
  • wert unsteady,
  • are unsteady,
  • teetertottered,
  • teetertotters,
  • art unsteady,
  • is unsteady,
  • teeter tottering,
  • teeter tottered,
  • pendulated.
  •roll (verb)
  • goes around,
  • swang around,
  • is sequence,
  • was in sequence,
  • wert sequence,
  • am sequence,
  • are sequence,
  • wert in sequence,
  • is in sequence,
  • were sequence,
  • being in sequence,
  • swings around,
  • are in sequence,
  • being sequence,
  • art in sequence,
  • went past,
  • wast sequence,
  • were in sequence,
  • wast in sequence,
  • art sequence,
  • swinging around,
  • was sequence,
  • be sequence.
  •rotate (verb)
  • whirligigged,
  • whirligigging.
  •round (verb)
  • by passed,
  • by passing,
  • by pass,
  • by passes.
  •swing (verb)
  • turned on an axis,
  • art pendent,
  • was pendent,
  • turn on axis,
  • are pendent,
  • am pendent,
  • turn axis,
  • turns an axis,
  • is pendent,
  • turns about,
  • turns on an axis,
  • turning on an axis,
  • wast pendent,
  • turned on axis,
  • turned axis,
  • being pendent,
  • wert pendent,
  • turning axis,
  • turning an axis,
  • turned an axis,
  • turns on axis,
  • turn an axis,
  • turns axis,
  • turning on axis,
  • awaying,
  • were pendent.
  •teeter (verb)
  • trembled precariously,
  • trembling precariously,
  • top pled,
  • trembles precariously.
  •transverse (verb)
  • trans verse,
  • trans-versing,
  • trans versing,
  • trans versed,
  • trans-versed,
  • trans-verse.
  •turn (verb)
  • de-tracts,
  • de-parts,
  • re turning,
  • in-clines,
  • hanged left,
  • moving in a circle,
  • moved in circle,
  • take bend,
  • re channeling,
  • moved in a circle,
  • re lapses,
  • made right,
  • making left,
  • in versing,
  • about faced,
  • re-channelled,
  • de-parted,
  • up-set,
  • made a right,
  • Arcking,
  • in-verse,
  • taking bend,
  • re-lapses,
  • hung a right,
  • hanged right,
  • hangs a right,
  • hanging a left,
  • re coiled,
  • re-turns,
  • hangs left,
  • faced about,
  • up sets,
  • re-turning,
  • re-trace,
  • made a left,
  • trans forms,
  • re lapsing,
  • takes a bend,
  • making a right,
  • in clines,
  • hang left,
  • re channelling,
  • moving a circle,
  • de part,
  • moves in a circle,
  • re-coiling,
  • de-tract,
  • in cline,
  • re-channel,
  • takes bend,
  • took bend,
  • re-channelling,
  • trans form,
  • taking a bend,
  • makes left,
  • de tracts,
  • comes around,
  • shies away,
  • de parted,
  • re channel,
  • move a circle,
  • shying away,
  • hangs right,
  • re trace,
  • moves circle,
  • re lapse,
  • moves in circle,
  • re tracing,
  • hanged a left,
  • re channelled,
  • changed position,
  • in versed,
  • in-versed,
  • trans forming,
  • moving circle,
  • hung left,
  • trans-forming,
  • coming around,
  • rechannelled,
  • moves a circle,
  • re channeled,
  • Re-turn,
  • makes a right,
  • inversing,
  • up-sets,
  • de toured,
  • moved circle,
  • hanged a right,
  • re-channeled,
  • re-lapse,
  • de-part,
  • shied away,
  • de-toured,
  • re-coiled,
  • up-setting,
  • hung a left,
  • took a bend,
  • hangs a left,
  • hanging right,
  • re-coil,
  • re-coils,
  • re traced,
  • trans-forms,
  • hang right,
  • re-channeling,
  • re-traces,
  • make left,
  • move in circle,
  • re-turned,
  • re coiling,
  • re channels,
  • making a left,
  • in-versing,
  • moved a circle,
  • facing about,
  • hanging left,
  • re coil,
  • up setting,
  • faces about,
  • trans-formed,
  • re-tracing,
  • changes position,
  • trans formed,
  • de parts,
  • hung right,
  • re-lapsing,
  • re-lapsed,
  • de-touring,
  • about facing,
  • de parting,
  • trans-form,
  • re-channels,
  • re traces,
  • move circle,
  • de tract,
  • in-cline,
  • hanging a right,
  • came around,
  • moving in circle,
  • made left,
  • goes round,
  • re turn,
  • in verse,
  • passes around,
  • changing position,
  • passed around,
  • Arcked,
  • makes a left,
  • de touring,
  • de-parting,
  • re-traced,
  • re lapsed,
  • re coils,
  • re turns.
  •veer (verb)
  • changed course,
  • are deflected,
  • wast deflected,
  • gotten around,
  • angled off,
  • angles off,
  • was deflected,
  • wert deflected,
  • is deflected,
  • angling off,
  • art deflected,
  • being deflected,
  • am deflected,
  • were deflected,
  • training off,
  • gets around,
  • changing course,
  • gat around,
  • trained off,
  • trains off.
  •whirl (verb)
  • turns around,
  • swooshed,
  • swooshes.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • bearing.
  •
  • avert.
  •
  • deviate.
  •deflect
  • glance off,
  • Parried,
  • covered up,
  • Shied,
  • Shying,
  • keep off,
  • slewing,
  • volte-face,
  • Slewed,
  • sheers,
  • volte-faces,
  • Slipped,
  • shies,
  • hold off,
  • covers up,
  • fend,
  • slipping,
  • Sheered,
  • Sheering,
  • covering up,
  • cover up.
  •oscillate
  • Pendulate,
  • wobble,
  • be unsteady,
  • teeter-totters,
  • librate,
  • teeter-totter,
  • teetertotter,
  • pendulating,
  • teeter-tottering,
  • wiggle,
  • Librated,
  • Librating,
  • fishtail,
  • librates,
  • fishtailing,
  • teeter-tottered,
  • Waltzed,
  • Waltzing,
  • fishtails,
  • fishtailed.
  •roll
  • Pirouetted,
  • be in sequence,
  • swing around,
  • Trundled,
  • going around,
  • go around,
  • Trundling,
  • elapse,
  • Pirouetting,
  • Eddying,
  • went around,
  • trundles,
  • trundle,
  • swung around,
  • Eddied,
  • going past,
  • pirouettes,
  • go past,
  • goes past.
  •rotate
  • Trolled,
  • Whirred,
  • Trolling,
  • whirligigs,
  • whirligig,
  • whirrs,
  • whirr.
  •round
  • Flanked,
  • by-passes,
  • Flanking,
  • by-passing,
  • rounding,
  • by-passed,
  • By-pass.
  •teeter
  • Stammered,
  • Teetering,
  • tremble precariously.
  •twirl
  • Purled,
  • purls,
  • purl,
  • Purling.
  •Other relevant words:
  • handy,
  • complicated,
  • orbit,
  • juncture,
  • spool,
  • thole,
  • fall,
  • medulla,
  • deceitful,
  • fastening,
  • rely,
  • axle-tree,
  • suture,
  • gliding joint,
  • center of gravity,
  • Tiebeam,
  • toggle,
  • articulation,
  • centroid,
  • essential,
  • weld,
  • circulate,
  • gusset,
  • pintle,
  • sheer,
  • joining,
  • storm center,
  • climax,
  • axle shaft,
  • proximate cause,
  • dig,
  • bobbin,
  • crank,
  • navel,
  • pirouette,
  • turn tail,
  • rabbet,
  • nubbin,
  • embrace,
  • joint,
  • put about,
  • main point,
  • coupling,
  • gist,
  • sly,
  • wrist,
  • Main Thing,
  • cast,
  • hip,
  • elbow joint,
  • toggle joint,
  • meditate,
  • give,
  • cardinal point,
  • favorable,
  • sum,
  • oarlock,
  • axial,
  • causa causans,
  • rest,
  • knee,
  • reel,
  • tie rod,
  • bolt,
  • important thing,
  • come about,
  • gudgeon,
  • ponder,
  • closure,
  • crafty,
  • issue,
  • wamble,
  • personal identification number,
  • nail,
  • opportune,
  • ankle,
  • screw,
  • meat,
  • Gimbal,
  • umbilicus,
  • tack,
  • pivot joint,
  • Trunnion,
  • banner,
  • neck,
  • boundary,
  • pith,
  • Metacenter,
  • peg,
  • bowling pin,
  • elbow,
  • real issue,
  • pivot man,
  • scarf,
  • slippery,
  • depend,
  • Pendency,
  • dead center,
  • seam,
  • flag,
  • chief thing,
  • gyre,
  • hingle,
  • outflank,
  • cycle,
  • union,
  • center of action,
  • pole,
  • fundamental,
  • goround,
  • cornerstone,
  • Circumrotate,
  • substance,
  • door hinge,
  • radiant,
  • be contingent,
  • gimbals,
  • crisis,
  • axle bar,
  • symphysis,
  • link,
  • landmark,
  • central,
  • wind,
  • connection,
  • circumvolute,
  • keynote,
  • needle,
  • shifty,
  • contemplate,
  • artful,
  • focus,
  • swirl,
  • rowlock,
  • dovetail,
  • whirl,
  • tholepin,
  • ball-and-socket joint,
  • high point,
  • reflect,
  • pivotal,
  • difficult,
  • wily,
  • pass,
  • shoulder,
  • stitch,
  • axis of rotation,
  • meat and potatoes,
  • butt,
  • centre,
  • expedient,
  • consider,
  • auspicious,
  • gyrate,
  • cervix,
  • crux,
  • arbour,
  • go about,
  • about,
  • distaff,
  • twist,
  • crucial,
  • axle spindle,
  • connecting rod,
  • sine qua non,
  • bait,
  • keystone,
  • point,
  • milestone,
  • Point d'appui,
  • foxy,
  • Gravamen,
  • stick,
  • bench mark,
  • pin number,
  • clinch,
  • happy,
  • mitre,
  • heel,
  • hang,
  • join,
  • tricky,
  • knuckle,
  • delicate.

Paraphrases for Pivot:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    Pivoting.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Pivoting.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    spinning, revolving.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    twist, point, turnaround, cornerstone.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    twist.
  • Verb, base form
    energize, energise, twist.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    pivottable.
  • Proper noun, singular
    pivottable, rotation.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    linchpin, pivottable, lynchpin, centrepiece, backbone, axis, mainstay, fulcrum, rotation.

Antonyms for Pivot:

• n.

  • center point about which something
    outside, Exteriority, exterior, periphery.

• v.

  • revolve around center point
    stay.

Hypernym for Pivot:

• n.

  • artifact
    fulcrum, pintle.

• v.

  • motion
    pirouette.

Hyponym for Pivot:

• n.

  • act
    rotation, rotary motion.
  • artifact
    axis, axis of rotation.
  • person
    marcher, parader.

• v.

  • motion
    turn.