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Whirling

/ˈwɜːlɪŋ/

To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.

📖 Definitions of "Whirling"

verb
  1. 1

    To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.

    "The dancer whirled across the stage, stopped, and whirled around to face the audience."

  2. 2

    To have a sensation of spinning or reeling.

    "My head is whirling after all that drink."

  3. 3

    To make something or someone whirl.

    "The dancer whirled his partner round on her toes."

  4. 4

    To remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch.

noun
  1. 1

    The action of the verb to whirl.

adjective
  1. 1

    That whirls or whirl.

    "a whirling carousel;  whirling dancers"

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