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Meaning of whirl
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
whirl
n 1: confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work";
"a commotion of people fought for the exits" [syn: {whirl},
{commotion}]
2: the shape of something rotating rapidly [syn: {whirl},
{swirl}, {vortex}, {convolution}]
3: a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it
a whirl" [syn: {crack}, {fling}, {go}, {pass}, {whirl},
{offer}]
4: the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it
broke off after much twisting" [syn: {spin}, {twirl},
{twist}, {twisting}, {whirl}]
v 1: turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled
in the autumn wind" [syn: {twirl}, {swirl}, {twiddle},
{whirl}]
2: cause to spin; "spin a coin" [syn: {whirl}, {birl}, {spin},
{twirl}]
3: flow in a circular current, of liquids [syn: {eddy}, {purl},
{whirlpool}, {swirl}, {whirl}]
4: revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The
dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
[syn: {spin}, {spin around}, {whirl}, {reel}, {gyrate}]
5: fly around; "The clothes tumbled in the dryer"; "rising smoke
whirled in the air" [syn: {whirl}, {tumble}, {whirl around}]
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