Swirl

noun

/swɜːl/

Word Frequency: 1.0

Definitions

1.nounA whirling eddy.

2.nounA twist or coil of something.

3.nounThe upward rushing of a fish through the water to take the bait.

4.verbTo twist or whirl, as an eddy.

"I swirled my brush around in the paint."

5.verbTo be arranged in a twist, spiral or whorl.

6.verbTo circulate.

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