n.
Function: verb
Etymology: Middle English relen, probably from reel, noun
Date: 14th century
intransitive verb
1 a : to turn or move round and round b : to be in a whirl
2 : to behave in a violent disorderly manner
3 : to waver or fall back (as from a blow)
4 : to walk or move unsteadily
transitive verb : to cause to reel