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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Volubile :: Volubile (a.) Turning, or whirling; winding; twining; voluble..
Whirl-blast :: Whirl-blast (n.) A whirling blast or wind.
Circumrotation :: Circumrotation (n.) The act of rolling or revolving round, as a wheel; circumvolution; the state of being whirled round..
Twirl :: Twirl (v. t.) To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.
Hurlbone :: Hurlbone (n.) See Whirlbone.
Hurlwind :: Hurlwind (n.) A whirlwind.
Vortex :: Vortex (n.) A mass of fluid, especially of a liquid, having a whirling or circular motion tending to form a cavity or vacuum in the center of the circle, and to draw in towards the center bodies subject to its action; the form assumed by a fluid in such motion; a whirlpool; an eddy..
Gulf :: Gulf (n.) That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
Tarantella :: Tarantella (n.) A rapid and delirious sort of Neapolitan dance in 6-8 time, which moves in whirling triplets; -- so called from a popular notion of its being a remedy against the poisonous bite of the tarantula. Some derive its name from Taranto in Apulia..
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.
Circumgyration :: Circumgyration (n.) The act of turning, rolling, or whirling round..
Hurtle :: Hurtle (v. t.) To move rapidly; to wheel or rush suddenly or with violence; to whirl round rapidly; to skirmish.
Turbillion :: Turbillion (n.) A whirl; a vortex.
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..
Whirlicote :: Whirlicote (n.) An open car or chariot.
Whirlwig :: Whirlwig (n.) A whirligig.
Gyratory :: Gyratory (a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around..
Maelstrom :: Maelstrom (n.) A celebrated whirlpool on the coast of Norway.
Dizziness :: Dizziness (n.) Giddiness; a whirling sensation in the head; vertigo.
Voracious :: Voracious (a.) Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool..
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