Definitions
1.verbTo rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction."I spun myself around a few times."
2.verbTo make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together."They spin the cotton into thread."
3.verbTo present, describe, or interpret, or to introduce a bias or slant, so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance.
4.verb(of a bowler) To make the ball move sideways when it bounces on the pitch.
5.verb(of a ball) To move sideways when bouncing.
6.verbTo form into thin strips or ribbons, as with sugar
7.verbTo form (a web, a cocoon, silk, etc.) from threads produced by the extrusion of a viscid, transparent liquid, which hardens on coming into contact with the air; said of the spider, the silkworm, etc.
8.verbTo shape, as malleable sheet metal, into a hollow form, by bending or buckling it by pressing against it with a smooth hand tool or roller while the metal revolves, as in a lathe.
9.verbTo move swiftly."to spin along the road in a carriage, on a bicycle, etc."
10.verbTo stream or issue in a thread or a small current or jet."Blood spins from a vein."
11.verbTo wait in a loop until some condition becomes true.
12.verbTo play (vinyl records, etc.) as a disc jockey.
13.verbTo use an exercise bicycle, especially as part of a gym class.
14.verbAn abnormal condition in journal bearings where the bearing seizes to the shaft that is rotating and rotates inside the journal, destroying both the shaft and the journal.
15.nounThe motion of something that spins.
16.nounThe process of converting fibres into yarn or thread.
17.nounIndoor cycling on an exercise bicycle.
18.adjectiveRapidly rotating on an axis; whirling.