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twirl

Dictionary definition · twirl

noun

  1. a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
  2. the act of rotating rapidly"he gave the crank a spin"

verb

  1. turn in a twisting or spinning motion"The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
  2. cause to spin"spin a coin"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).