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Synonyms for

Whirl

Verb / wɜ:l / / hwɜ:l / Another word for whirl — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to spin or turn quickly

Synonyms & similar words

vortex twisting spinaround birl fling crack eddy go pass swirl whirlpool tumble offer whirlaround purl twiddle convolution twist commotion twirl gyrate reel spin spin rotate twirl turn swirl whisk swoop whip pivot revolve gyrate circle wheel curl twist spiral roll vortex eddies whorls

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Example sentences

  1. I love to watch the leaves whirl around in the autumn wind.
  2. The tornado made everything whirl around in the air.
  3. The top started to whirl faster and faster.
  4. The dancers began to whirl around the room.
  5. The water began to whirl around the drain.

Quotes

  • Life is a whirlwind. Sometimes you get hit by a gust of wind and you're spinning out of control. - Kristen Ashley
  • I go with the flow. Whatever the wind whirls up, I go with it. - Elvis Presley
  • The world is a whirlpool, and I'm caught in the middle. - Tennessee Williams

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