n. Function: verb
1 to turn or cause to turn rapidly FF1C; pinwheels spinning in the wind FF1E;
Synonyms: gyrate, gyre, ||pirl, pirouette, ||purl, twirl, whirl, whirligig; compare TURN 1
Related Words: revolve, rotate, wheel; swirl; oscillate, pendulate, vibrate
Idioms: spin like a top
2 to feel as if revolving FF1C; her head was spinning with figures FF1E;
Synonyms: reel, swim, turn, whirl
Related Words: dizzy, giddy; fluster, mix up, muddle
Idioms: be in a whirl