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Definisjon av whirl

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
whirl - the shape of something rotating rapidly
swirl, vortex, convolution
round shape a shape that is curved and without sharp angles
whirl - confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a commotion of people fought for the exits"
commotion
motion, movement the act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"
whirl - the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"
spin, twirl, twist, twisting
rotary motion, rotation the act of rotating as if on an axis; "the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music"
pirouette (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet)
whirl - a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"
crack, fling, go, pass, offer

Verb
whirl - cause to spin; "spin a coin"
birl, spin, twirl
circumvolve, rotate plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; "We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil"
whirl - fly around; "The clothes tumbled in the dryer"; "rising smoke whirled in the air"
tumble, whirl around
move go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy"
whirl - revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
spin, spin around, reel, gyrate
revolve, go around, rotate turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
whirligig whirl or spin like a whirligig
whirl - turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
twirl, swirl, twiddle
revolve, go around, rotate turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
whirl - flow in a circular current, of liquids
eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl
course, flow, feed, run hunt with hounds; "He often courses hares"
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Substantiv
whirl - An act of whirling.
whirl - Something that whirls.
whirl - A confused tumult.
whirl - A rapid series of events.
whirl - Dizziness or giddiness.
whirl - A brief experiment or trial.

Verb
whirl - To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.
whirl - To have a sensation of spinning or reeling.
whirl - To make something or someone whirl.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) whirl
  • Presens: whirl / whirls
  • Preteritum: whirled
  • Perfektum: (have) whirled

Substantiv

  • Entall: whirl
  • Flertall: whirls

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