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    swirl
    /swəːl/

    verb

    • 1. move in a twisting or spiralling pattern: "the smoke was swirling around him"

    noun

    • 1. a quantity of something moving in a twisting or spiralling pattern: "swirls of dust swept across the floor"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSWIRL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of swirl as a verb and a noun, with examples of usage and synonyms. Find out how to pronounce swirl and how to use it in different contexts.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › swirlSwirl Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of swirl as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Swirl can mean to move with a whirling motion, to have a twist or convolution, or to cause to swirl.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › swirlSWIRL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Swirl definition: to move around or along with a whirling motion; whirl; eddy.. See examples of SWIRL used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › swirlSwirl - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To swirl is to turn in circles or spirals, the way a leaf caught in a whirlpool swirls, or a toy duck swirls in the bathtub as you empty the water out. Smoke might swirl up from your campfire, keeping the mosquitos that swirl through the air nearby from biting you.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › swirlSwirl - definition of swirl by The Free Dictionary

    Swirl means to move with a twisting or whirling motion, or to cause something to do so. It can also refer to a shape, a sensation, or a state of confusion. See synonyms, antonyms, and translations of swirl.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSWIRL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the verb and noun swirl, which means to move or form in a twisting or spinning motion. See examples of swirl in sentences and related words.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSWIRL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of swirl as a verb and a noun, and see how to use it in sentences. Swirl means to move around and around quickly, or to make something do this.