| whir | (verb) make a soft swishing sound | Synonyms: birr, purr, whirr, whiz, whizz |
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| whirl | (verb) flow in a circular current, of liquids | Synonyms: eddy, purl, swirl, whirlpool |
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| (verb) turn in a twisting or spinning motion | Synonyms: swirl, twiddle, twirl |
| (verb) cause to spin | Synonyms: birl, spin, twirl |
| (verb) fly around | Synonyms: tumble, whirl around |
| (verb) revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis | Synonyms: gyrate, reel, spin, spin around |
| whirligig | (verb) whirl or spin like a whirligig | - |
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| whirlpool | (verb) flow in a circular current, of liquids | Synonyms: eddy, purl, swirl, whirl |
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| whirr | (verb) make a vibrant sound, as of some birds | Synonyms: churr |
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| (verb) make a soft swishing sound | Synonyms: birr, purr, whir, whiz, whizz |