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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Twirl :: Twirl (v. t.) To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.
Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) A mediaeval instrument for punishing petty offenders, being a kind of wooden cage turning on a pivot, in which the offender was whirled round with great velocity..
Turbillion :: Turbillion (n.) A whirl; a vortex.
Vertiginous :: Vertiginous (a.) Turning round; whirling; rotary; revolving; as, vertiginous motion..
Twirl :: Twirl (v. i.) To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.
Hurlbat :: Hurlbat (n.) See Whirlbat.
Gyral :: Gyral (a.) Moving in a circular path or way; whirling; gyratory.
Dizziness :: Dizziness (n.) Giddiness; a whirling sensation in the head; vertigo.
Waterspout :: Waterspout (n.) A remarkable meteorological phenomenon, of the nature of a tornado or whirlwind, usually observed over the sea, but sometimes over the land..
Swish :: Swirl (n.) A whirling motion; an eddy, as of water; a whirl..
Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) Anything which whirls around, or in which persons or things are whirled about, as a frame with seats or wooden horses..
Suck :: Suck (v. t.) To draw in, as a whirlpool; to swallow up..
Pirouette :: Pirouette (n.) The whirling about of a horse.
Twirl :: Twirl (n.) The act of twirling; a rapid circular motion; a whirl or whirling; quick rotation.
Vorticose :: Vorticose (a.) Vortical; whirling; as, a vorticose motion..
Wabble :: Wabble (v. i.) To move staggeringly or unsteadily from one side to the other; to vacillate; to move the manner of a rotating disk when the axis of rotation is inclined to that of the disk; -- said of a turning or whirling body; as, a top wabbles; a buzz saw wabbles..
Whirl-blast :: Whirl-blast (n.) A whirling blast or wind.
Spin :: Spin (v. i.) To move round rapidly; to whirl; to revolve, as a top or a spindle, about its axis..
Giddy :: Giddy (superl.) Bewildering on account of rapid turning; running round with celerity; gyratory; whirling.
Maelstrom :: Maelstrom (n.) A celebrated whirlpool on the coast of Norway.
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