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Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To cause to turn round rapidly; to whirl; to twirl; as, to spin a top..

Gyratory :: Gyratory (a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around..

Charybdis :: Charybdis (n.) A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast. It is personified as a female monster. See Scylla.

Volubile :: Volubile (a.) Turning, or whirling; winding; twining; voluble..

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..

Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) A mediaeval instrument for punishing petty offenders, being a kind of wooden cage turning on a pivot, in which the offender was whirled round with great velocity..

Gig :: Gig (n.) A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play.

Spin :: Spin (v. i.) To move round rapidly; to whirl; to revolve, as a top or a spindle, about its axis..

Whirlbone :: Whirlbone (n.) The huckle bone.

Voracious :: Voracious (a.) Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool..

Whirling :: Whirling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whir.

Pirouette :: Pirouette (v. i.) To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer..

Swing :: Swing (v. t.) To give a circular movement to; to whirl; to brandish; as, to swing a sword; to swing a club; hence, colloquially, to manage; as, to swing a business..

Swinger :: Swinger (n.) One who swings or whirls.

Gurge :: Gurge (n.) A whirlpool.

Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) A child's toy, spun or whirled around like a wheel upon an axis, or like a top..

Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) A turning with rapidity or velocity; rapid rotation or circumvolution; quick gyration; rapid or confusing motion; as, the whirl of a top; the whirl of a wheel..

Turbination :: Turbination (n.) The act of spinning or whirling, as a top..

Whirligig :: Whirligig (n.) Anything which whirls around, or in which persons or things are whirled about, as a frame with seats or wooden horses..

Eddy :: Eddy (n.) A current of water or air moving in a circular direction; a whirlpool.

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