go around vs orbit

go around

verb
  • To move or spread from person to person. 

  • To perform a go-around maneuver. 

  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, around. 

  • To share with everyone. 

orbit

verb
  • To move around the general vicinity of something. 

  • To move in a circle. 

  • To center (around). 

  • To circle or revolve around another object or position. 

  • To place an object (e.g. a satellite) into an orbit around a planet. 

  • To continue to follow and/or engage with someone via social media after breaking up with them. 

noun
  • A collection of points related by the evolution function of a dynamical system. 

  • A path for the ball on the outer edge of the playfield, usually connected so that the ball entering in one end will come out of the other. 

  • The subset of elements of a set X to which a given element can be moved by members of a specified group of transformations that act on X. 

  • A state of increased excitement, activity, or anger. 

  • A sphere of influence; an area or extent of activity, interest, or control. 

  • The path of an electron around an atomic nucleus. 

  • One complete circuit round an orbited body. 

  • The state of moving in an orbit. 

  • The area around the eye of a bird or other animal. 

  • The bony cavity in the skull of a vertebrate containing the eyeball. 

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