The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pivot \Piv"ot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pivoted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pivoting.]
To place on a pivot. --Clarke.
[1913 Webster]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
31 Moby Thesaurus words for "pivoting":
angular momentum, angular motion, angular velocity, axial motion,
bowling, centrifugation, circulation, circumgyration,
circumrotation, full circle, gyration, reeling, revolution, roll,
rolling, rotation, rotational motion, spin, spinning, swinging,
swirling, swiveling, trolling, trundling, turbination, turning,
volutation, volution, wheeling, whir, whirling