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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Swish :: Swish (n.) A sound of quick movement, as of something whirled through the air..
Giddy :: Giddy (superl.) Bewildering on account of rapid turning; running round with celerity; gyratory; whirling.
Whirlpit :: Whirlpit (n.) A whirlpool.
Turbination :: Turbination (n.) The act of spinning or whirling, as a top..
Whirl :: Whirl (v. i.) To move hastily or swiftly.
Reel :: Reel (v. i.) To have a whirling sensation; to be giddy.
Whirlicote :: Whirlicote (n.) An open car or chariot.
Swinger :: Swinger (n.) One who swings or whirls.
Whirl-blast :: Whirl-blast (n.) A whirling blast or wind.
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) To remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch; to harry..
Absorption :: Absorption (n.) The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger..
Whirlwig :: Whirlwig (n.) A whirligig.
Suck :: Suck (v. t.) To draw in, as a whirlpool; to swallow up..
Swish :: Swirl (n.) A whirling motion; an eddy, as of water; a whirl..
Pirouette :: Pirouette (v. i.) To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer..
Whir :: Whir (n.) A buzzing or whizzing sound produced by rapid or whirling motion; as, the whir of a partridge; the whir of a spinning wheel..
Whirlbone :: Whirlbone (n.) The huckle bone.
Gyratory :: Gyratory (a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around..
Whir :: Whir (v. t.) To hurry a long with a whizzing sound.
Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) Any one of numerous species of beetles belonging to Gyrinus and allied genera. The body is firm, oval or boatlike in form, and usually dark colored with a bronzelike luster. These beetles live mostly on the surface of water, and move about with great celerity in a gyrating, or circular, manner, but they are also able to dive and swim rapidly. The larva is aquatic. Called also weaver, whirlwig, and whirlwig beetle..
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