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swirl

noun

1 swirl

The shape of something rotating rapidly.

synonyms: convolution, vortex, whirl.

verb

1 swirl

Turn in a twisting or spinning motion:
— The leaves swirled in the autumn wind.

synonyms: twiddle, twirl, whirl.

Dutch: wervelen

2 swirl

Flow in a circular current, of liquids.

synonyms: eddy, purl, whirl, whirlpool.

Dutch: kolken


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