pivoted
verb (past tense)UK /ˈpɪv.ə.tɪd/
US /ˈpɪv.ə.tɪd/
Turned quickly around a central point.
The dancer pivoted on one foot and spun around.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Changed direction or strategy suddenly.
The company pivoted to selling masks during the crisis.
3. Balanced or rested on a central point.
The whole plan pivoted on one key decision.
4. In basketball, turned while holding the ball without moving the feet.
She pivoted to face the hoop before passing.