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