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Whir :: 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..

Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) A whorl. See Whorl.

Whirlabout :: Whirlabout (n.) Something that whirls or turns about in a rapid manner; a whirligig.

Gyration :: Gyration (n.) The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution..

Whirlpool :: Whirlpool (n.) An eddy or vortex of water; a place in a body of water where the water moves round in a circle so as to produce a depression or cavity in the center, into which floating objects may be drawn; any body of water having a more or less circular motion caused by its flowing in an irregular channel, by the coming together of opposing currents, or the like..

Waltz :: Waltz (n.) A dance performed by two persons in circular figures with a whirling motion; also, a piece of music composed in triple measure for this kind of dance..

Giddy :: Giddy (v. i.) To reel; to whirl.

Swish :: Swirl (n.) A whirling motion; an eddy, as of water; a whirl..

Eddy :: Eddy (n.) A current of water or air moving in a circular direction; a whirlpool.

Whirlbat :: Whirlbat (n.) Anything moved with a whirl, as preparatory for a blow, or to augment the force of it; -- applied by poets to the cestus of ancient boxers..

Turbinated :: Turbinated (a.) Whirling in the manner of a top.

Euripize :: Euripize (v. t.) To whirl hither and thither.

Circumrotatory :: Circumrotatory (a.) turning, rolling, or whirling round..

Gulf :: Gulf (n.) That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.

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..

Circumgyration :: Circumgyration (n.) The act of turning, rolling, or whirling round..

Maelstrom :: Maelstrom (n.) A celebrated whirlpool on the coast of Norway.

Circumrotation :: Circumrotation (n.) The act of rolling or revolving round, as a wheel; circumvolution; the state of being whirled round..

Upwhirl :: Upwhirl (v. t. & i.) To rise upward in a whirl; to raise upward with a whirling motion.

Whirlbone :: Whirlbone (n.) The patella, or kneepan..

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