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Reel :: Reel (v. i.) To have a whirling sensation; to be giddy.

Swirl :: Swirl (n.) To whirl, or cause to whirl, as in an eddy..

Pirouette :: Pirouette (v. i.) To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer..

Whirlwind :: Whirlwind (n.) Fig.: A body of objects sweeping violently onward.

Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) To remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch; to harry..

Gyratory :: Gyratory (a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around..

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

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..

Hurlbone :: Hurlbone (n.) See Whirlbone.

Vortical :: Vortical (a.) Of or pertaining to a vortex or vortexes; resembling a vortex in form or motion; whirling; as, a vortical motion..

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..

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..

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

Spin :: Spin (v. i.) To move round rapidly; to whirl; to revolve, as a top or a spindle, about its axis..

Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) A child's toy, spun or whirled around like a wheel upon an axis, or like a top..

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

Gyral :: Gyral (a.) Moving in a circular path or way; whirling; gyratory.

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..

Hurtle :: Hurtle (v. t.) To move rapidly; to wheel or rush suddenly or with violence; to whirl round rapidly; to skirmish.

Whirled :: Whirled (imp. & p. p.) of Whir.

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