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[ verb ] revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

Synonyms

spin whirl reel gyrate

Examples

"The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"

Used in print

(Samuel Elkin, "The Ball Player," Nugget, 6: 5...)

Phil spun_around and made an accurate throw into Mike_Deegan 's hands on third_base .

This so infuriated Deegan that he spun_around and said : `` I 'll get that little bastard .

and Phil banged his locker door shut and spun_around .

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