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Having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall or stagger
“As she stood up too quickly, she felt a whirlwind of dizziness, causing a whirling sensation and causing her to stagger for a moment.”
Having or being capable of having rotation
“The whirling blades of the helicopter created a strong gust of wind.”
Whirling, gyratory, or rotational movement
Being agitated by the air or winds
In a stupor, as if drunk
Of or pertaining to a vortex
The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center
Present participle for to move or cause to move rapidly round and round
“It was mesmerizing to see the Russian ballet dancer whirl around on her toes.”
Present participle for to agitate, or mix up
“With a push of a button, the machine began to whirl the ingredients together into a strange shade of green.”
Present participle for to move or cause to move rapidly
“Owen, at his most alert and intuitive, spun round to whirl the ball beyond Ricardo with his right foot.”
Present participle for to be in a confused state with one's mind figuratively spinning
“These, and many other circumstances from the past, played in a loop that repeated over and over, until Nick's head began to whirl from information overload.”
Present participle for to be full of activity
“Indeed, there are countless books on the talent of multitasking where we stand in awe of people whose life whirl with busyness and activity.”
Present participle for to sway unsteadily from one side to the other
Present participle for to change direction suddenly
Present participle for to move along in the air or on the surface of a liquid
Present participle for to move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps
(of a person) Present participle for to move in a quick and lively way
Present participle for to swing or wave wildly
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