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Tuesday, January 13
whirl v., n.

Definition: 1. to spin or rotate rapidly. 2. to turn about or aside quickly. 3. to experience confusion or dizziness: My head is whirling. 4. a short trip, as a drive or walk.

Example: We took a quick whirl around the block.

Synonyms: try, turn, twirl


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