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Churns

A vessel used for churning, especially for producing butter.

📖 Definitions of "Churns"

noun
  1. 1

    A vessel used for churning, especially for producing butter.

    "a butter churn"

  2. 2

    Customer attrition; the phenomenon or rate of customers leaving a company.

  3. 3

    The time when a consumer switches his/her service provider.

  4. 4

    The mass of people who are ready to switch carriers.

verb
  1. 1

    To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.

    "Now the cream is churned to make butter."

  2. 2

    To produce excessive and sometimes undesirable or unproductive activity or motion.

  3. 3

    To move rapidly and repetitively with a rocking motion; to tumble, mix or shake.

    "I was so nervous that my stomach was churning."

  4. 4

    (of a customer) To stop using a company's product or service.

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