Definition of whir

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Whir (v. i.) To whirl round, or revolve, with a whizzing noise; to fly or more quickly with a buzzing or whizzing sound; to whiz..

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Hurlbone :: Hurlbone (n.) See Whirlbone.
Swish :: Swirl (n.) A whirling motion; an eddy, as of water; a whirl..
Whirring :: Whirring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whi.
Whirlpool :: Whirlpool (n.) A sea monster of the whale kind.
Reel :: Reel (v. i.) To have a whirling sensation; to be giddy.
Giddy :: Giddy (superl.) Having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall; lightheaded; dizzy..
Whirlwig :: Whirlwig (n.) A whirligig.
Spin :: Spin (v. i.) To move round rapidly; to whirl; to revolve, as a top or a spindle, about its axis..
Whirl :: Whirl (v. i.) To be turned round rapidly; to move round with velocity; to revolve or rotate with great speed; to gyrate.
Turbination :: Turbination (n.) The act of spinning or whirling, as a top..
Hurtle :: Hurtle (v. t.) To move rapidly; to wheel or rush suddenly or with violence; to whirl round rapidly; to skirmish.
Wirble :: Wirble (v. i.) To whirl; to eddy.
Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) Any one of numerous species of beetles belonging to Gyrinus and allied genera. The body is firm, oval or boatlike in form, and usually dark colored with a bronzelike luster. These beetles live mostly on the surface of water, and move about with great celerity in a gyrating, or circular, manner, but they are also able to dive and swim rapidly. The larva is aquatic. Called also weaver, whirlwig, and whirlwig beetle..
Dizzy :: Dizzy (superl.) Having in the head a sensation of whirling, with a tendency to fall; vertiginous; giddy; hence, confused; indistinct..
Absorption :: Absorption (n.) The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger..
Whir :: Whir (v. i.) To whirl round, or revolve, with a whizzing noise; to fly or more quickly with a buzzing or whizzing sound; to whiz..
Twirl :: Twirl (v. i.) To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.
Birr :: Birr (v. i.) To make, or move with, a whirring noise, as of wheels in motion..
Twirl :: Twirl (v. t.) To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.
Weaver :: Weaver (n.) An aquatic beetle of the genus Gyrinus. See Whirling.
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