spin (n)
twirl (n)
twist#2 (n)
twisting#1 (n)
whirl#2 (n)

n00343249

type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of rotating rapidly
examples he gave the crank a spin
it broke off after much twisting
Outgoing links
Hypernym rotation, rotary motion
Derivationally related form whirl → whirl
Derivationally related form whirl → whirl
Derivationally related form twist → twist
Derivationally related form twist → twist
Derivationally related form twirl → twirl
Derivationally related form twirl → twirl
Derivationally related form spin → spin
Derivationally related form spin → spin
Hyponym pirouette; birling, logrolling
Incoming links
Hyponym rotation, rotary motion
Hypernym pirouette; birling, logrolling
Derivationally related form twist → twist
Derivationally related form twist → twist
Derivationally related form whirl → whirl
Derivationally related form spin → spin
Derivationally related form twirl → twirl
Derivationally related form spin → spin
Derivationally related form whirl → whirl
Derivationally related form twirl → twirl

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