Definition of whirl

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Whirl (v. t.) To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.

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Gyratory :: Gyratory (a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around..
Swinger :: Swinger (n.) One who swings or whirls.
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..
Whirl-blast :: Whirl-blast (n.) A whirling blast or wind.
Whirl :: Whirl (v. i.) To move hastily or swiftly.
Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) A child's toy, spun or whirled around like a wheel upon an axis, or like a top..
Vortical :: Vortical (a.) Of or pertaining to a vortex or vortexes; resembling a vortex in form or motion; whirling; as, a vortical motion..
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..
Pirouette :: Pirouette (n.) The whirling about of a horse.
Swallower :: Swallow (n.) That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.
Suck :: Suck (v. t.) To draw in, as a whirlpool; to swallow up..
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..
Circumgyration :: Circumgyration (n.) The act of turning, rolling, or whirling round..
Gulfy :: Gulfy (a.) Full of whirlpools or gulfs.
Hurtle :: Hurtle (v. t.) To move with violence or impetuosity; to whirl; to brandish.
Spin :: Spin (v. i.) To move round rapidly; to whirl; to revolve, as a top or a spindle, about its axis..
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.
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..
Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) Anything which whirls around, or in which persons or things are whirled about, as a frame with seats or wooden horses..
Gig :: Gig (n.) A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play.
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