to circulate
- verb
- /ˈsɜrkjʊˌleɪt/
- We consume energy, circulate it through our bodies, and release it.
- circulate air
- circulate water
- circulate the blood
Now on the Earth, the air circulates in a in a circle.
- Now on the Earth, the air circulates in a in a circle.
- Stay away from me because then the air circulates and everybody gets sick.
- Blood pressure goes up, respirations become more rapid, circulating stress hormone levels rise.
- It also helps to circulate the air so that it strengthens the seedlings.
- Magnetism is simply you can think of a small circulating current or charge inside of material.
- To not get chills and to have your body circulate your blood.
- No, just let the smell circulate the house.
- So higher levels of stress hormones circulating like cortisol, higher levels of inflammation.
- So too much of that chemicals circulating in the household can be causing problems as well.
- You know, when I turn on the ring laser, the circulating beam of light will cause this twisting of space.
- But I'm talking about the heart as an organ, as a beating organ that circulates blood.
- With each contraction they circulate delicious oxygen in movement freshness.
Examples
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The heart pumps blood, allowing it to circulate throughout the body.
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I'll have to uh find a pump to circulate the water.
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Let a little fresh air circulate in here.
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Their blood must circulate faster to keep their bodies warm.
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The walking helped as blood began to circulate through our freezing extremities.
Fiction book (2002) -
This also helps with hair growth because it also circulates the blood in your scalp.
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And what better way to strengthen muscle tissue and circulate blood flow than through an invigorating game of basketball?
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Each second, millions of cubic meters of water circulate between the ocean's surface and its depths.
Academic text (1994) -
It also helps to circulate the air so that it strengthens the seedlings.
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They not only circulate the water, but automate the bridges, pumps and locks.
Synonyms
To move steadily in a stream like a liquid or gas
To flow out in large amounts, like liquid or tears
To move air or liquid so heat moves from one place to another
Antonyms
How Fast
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word circulate comes from the Latin circulare, from circulus meaning 'circle', the same root as the English word circle. That's why when water, air, or blood circulate they move 'around' in a closed system.