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twirl
(tw/[@]/rl )

noun (n)

  • a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight(noun.shape)
    Synonym:
    kink, twist
    source: wordnet30
  • the act of rotating rapidly(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    spin, twist, twisting, whirl
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of twirling; a rapid circular motion; a whirl or whirling; quick rotation.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • turn in a twisting or spinning motion(verb.motion)
    Synonym:
    swirl, twiddle, whirl
    source: wordnet30
  • cause to spin(verb.motion)
    Synonym:
    birl, spin, whirl
    source: wordnet30
  • To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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