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twirl

/tw/[@]/rl/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight

    noun.shape

    Synonyms kink twist

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. the act of rotating rapidly

    noun.act

    Synonyms spin twist twisting whirl

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. The act of twirling; a rapid circular motion; a whirl or whirling; quick rotation.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. turn in a twisting or spinning motion

    verb.motion

    Synonyms swirl twiddle whirl

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. cause to spin

    verb.motion

    Synonyms birl spin whirl

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  4. To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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