Definition of whir

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Whir (v. t.) To hurry a long with a whizzing sound.

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Maelstrom :: Maelstrom (n.) A celebrated whirlpool on the coast of Norway.
Swallower :: Swallow (n.) That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.
Whirl :: Whirl (v. i.) To move hastily or swiftly.
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) Anything that moves with a whirling motion.
Whirry :: Whirry (v. i.) To whir.
Circumrotation :: Circumrotation (n.) The act of rolling or revolving round, as a wheel; circumvolution; the state of being whirled round..
Turbination :: Turbination (n.) The act of spinning or whirling, as a top..
Turbinated :: Turbinated (a.) Whirling in the manner of a top.
Gulf :: Gulf (n.) That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
Whirlwig :: Whirlwig (n.) A whirligig.
Typhoon :: Typhoon (n.) A violent whirlwind; specifically, a violent whirlwind occurring in the Chinese seas..
Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To cause to turn round rapidly; to whirl; to twirl; as, to spin a top..
Turn :: Turn (v. i.) To move round; to have a circular motion; to revolve entirely, repeatedly, or partially; to change position, so as to face differently; to whirl or wheel round; as, a wheel turns on its axis; a spindle turns on a pivot; a man turns on his heel..
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..
Vertiginous :: Vertiginous (a.) Turning round; whirling; rotary; revolving; as, vertiginous motion..
Twirl :: Twirl (n.) The act of twirling; a rapid circular motion; a whirl or whirling; quick rotation.
Whirtle :: Whirtle (n.) A perforated steel die through which wires or tubes are drawn to form them.
Willywaw :: Willywaw (n.) A whirlwind, or whirlwind squall, encountered in the Straits of Magellan..
Weel :: Weel (n.) A whirlpool.
Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) Anything which whirls around, or in which persons or things are whirled about, as a frame with seats or wooden horses..
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