Definition of whir

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Whir (v. i.) To whirl round, or revolve, with a whizzing noise; to fly or more quickly with a buzzing or whizzing sound; to whiz..

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Swing :: Swing (v. t.) To give a circular movement to; to whirl; to brandish; as, to swing a sword; to swing a club; hence, colloquially, to manage; as, to swing a business..
Whirlwind :: Whirlwind (n.) A violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air. It usually has a rapid progressive motion..
Vorticose :: Vorticose (a.) Vortical; whirling; as, a vorticose motion..
Pirouette :: Pirouette (v. i.) To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer..
Whur :: Whur (n.) A humming or whirring sound, like that of a body moving through the air with velocity; a whir..
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) To remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch; to harry..
Turbinated :: Turbinated (a.) Whirling in the manner of a top.
Birr :: Birr (n.) A whirring sound, as of a spinning wheel..
Gulf :: Gulf (n.) That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
Whirled :: Whirled (imp. & p. p.) of Whir.
Whirlicote :: Whirlicote (n.) An open car or chariot.
Circumgyration :: Circumgyration (n.) The act of turning, rolling, or whirling round..
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) A whorl. See Whorl.
Giddy :: Giddy (superl.) Having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall; lightheaded; dizzy..
Circumrotatory :: Circumrotatory (a.) turning, rolling, or whirling round..
Upwhirl :: Upwhirl (v. t. & i.) To rise upward in a whirl; to raise upward with a whirling motion.
Swallower :: Swallow (n.) That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) A turning with rapidity or velocity; rapid rotation or circumvolution; quick gyration; rapid or confusing motion; as, the whirl of a top; the whirl of a wheel..
Dizziness :: Dizziness (n.) Giddiness; a whirling sensation in the head; vertigo.
Reel :: Reel (v. i.) To have a whirling sensation; to be giddy.
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