Read the dictionary definition of roll. All definitions for this word.
1. the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
2. a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
3. walking with a swaying gait
4. the act of throwing dice
5. anything rolled up in cylindrical form
6. photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
7. a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
8. a list of names
1. his name was struck off the rolls
9. a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
10. the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
11. a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
12. rotary motion of an object around its own axis
1. wheels in axial rotation
13. small rounded bread either plain or sweet
14. a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
1. he shot his roll on a bob-tailed nag
15. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
16. execute a roll, in tumbling
1. The gymnasts rolled and jumped
17. show certain properties when being rolled
1. The carpet rolls unevenly
2. dried-out tobacco rolls badly
18. take the shape of a roll or cylinder
1. the carpet rolled out
2. Yarn rolls well
19. shape by rolling
1. roll a cigarette
20. boil vigorously
1. The liquid was seething
2. The water rolled
21. pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/
1. She rolls her r's
22. flatten or spread with a roller
1. roll out the paper
23. arrange or or coil around
1. roll your hair around your finger
2. Twine the thread around the spool
3. She wrapped her arms around the child
24. begin operating or running
1. The cameras were rolling
2. The presses are already rolling
25. move by turning over or rotating
1. The child rolled down the hill
2. turn over on your left side
26. cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
1. She rolled the ball
2. They rolled their eyes at his words
27. move, rock, or sway from side to side
1. The ship rolled on the heavy seas
28. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
1. The gypsies roamed the woods
2. roving vagabonds
3. the wandering Jew
4. The cattle roam across the prairie
5. the laborers drift from one town to the next
6. They rolled from town to town
29. move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
1. The President's convoy rolled past the crowds
30. move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
1. The curtains undulated
2. the waves rolled towards the beach
