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To shape something into a curve.
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The carpenter rounded the edges of the table.
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To become shaped into a curve.
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(with "out") To finish; to complete; to fill out.
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She rounded out her education with only a single mathematics class.
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To approximate a number, especially a decimal number by the closest whole number.
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Ninety-five rounds up to one hundred.
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To turn past a boundary.
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Helen watched him until he rounded the corner.
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To turn and attack someone or something (used with on).
example
As a group of policemen went past him, one of them rounded on him, grabbing him by the arm.
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To advance to home plate.
example
And the runners round the bases on the double by Jones.
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To go round, pass, go past.
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To encircle; to encompass.
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To grow round or full; hence, to attain to fullness, completeness, or perfection.
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To do ward rounds.
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To go round, as a guard; to make the rounds.
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To go or turn round; to wheel about.