whirl - Meaning in Marathi

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whirl - Meaning in Marathi

whirl Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of whirl in English

whirl noun

1. the act of rotating rapidly

   Synonyms

   spin, twirl, twist, twisting

   Examples

   • "he gave the crank a spin"
   • "it broke off after much twisting"
2. a usually brief attempt

   Synonyms

   crack, fling, go, go, offer, offer, pass, pass

   Examples

   • "he took a crack at it"
   • "I gave it a whirl"
3. confused movement

   Synonyms

   commotion

   Examples

   • "a commotion of people fought for the exits"
   • "he was caught up in a whirl of work"
4. the shape of something rotating rapidly

   Synonyms

   convolution, swirl, vortex

whirl verb

1. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

   Synonyms

   gyrate, reel, reel, spin around, spin

   Example

   • "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
2. flow in a circular current, of liquids

   Synonyms

   eddy, eddy, purl, swirl, whirlpool

3. fly around

   Synonyms

   tumble, whirl around

   Examples

   • "rising smoke whirled in the air"
   • "The clothes tumbled in the dryer"
4. cause to spin

   Synonyms

   birl, spin, twirl

   Example

   • "spin a coin"
5. turn in a twisting or spinning motion

   Synonyms

   swirl, twiddle, twirl

   Example

   • "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"

Synonyms of whirl

• spin, twirl, twist, twisting
• crack, fling, go, offer, pass
• commotion
• convolution, swirl, vortex
• gyrate, reel, spin, spin around
• eddy, purl, swirl, whirlpool
• tumble, whirl around
• birl, spin, twirl
• swirl, twiddle, twirl

More matches for whirl

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