precess

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pre·cess (pr

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intr.v. pre·cessed, pre·cess·ing, pre·cess·es

To move in or be subjected to precession.

[Back-formation from precession.]

precess [prɪˈsɛs]

(Physics / General Physics) to undergo or cause to undergo precession

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precess - move in a gyrating fashion; "the poles of the Earth precess at a right angle to the force that is applied"

go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"

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