WHIRL


Meaning of WHIRL in English

I. verb

1.

Synonyms: spin 1, gyrate, gyre, ||pirl, pirouette, ||purl, twirl, whirligig

2.

Synonyms: swirl , eddy, gurge, purl, swoosh, whirlpool, whorl

3.

Synonyms: turn 6, avert, deflect, divert, pivot, sheer, veer, volte-face, wheel, whip

4.

Synonyms: hurry 2, barrel, bullet, fleet, flit, speed, stave, whish, whisk, whiz

5.

Synonyms: spin 2, reel, swim, turn

II. noun

1.

Synonyms: revolution 1, circuit, circulation, circumvolution, gyration, gyre, rotation, round, turn, wheel

2.

Synonyms: eddy , maelstrom, vortex, whirlpool

3.

Synonyms: commotion 4, clatter, hassle, hubbub, hurly-burly, moil, rowdydow, ruction, storm, whoopla

4.

Synonyms: stir 1, ado, bustle, flurry, furore, fuss, pother, whirlpool, whirlwind

5.

Synonyms: fling 1, crack, go, pop, shot, slap, stab, ||stagger, try, whack

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