Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  spin 
 
  3  of  8  senses  of  spin 
 
  Sense  1 
  spin,  spin  around  whirl,  reel,  gyrate 
  =>  whirligig 
 
  Sense  2 
  spin 
  =>  centrifuge,  centrifugate 
 
  Sense  7 
  tell  narrate,  recount,  spin,  recite 
  =>  relate 
  =>  yarn 
  =>  rhapsodize,  rhapsodise 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  spin 
 
  3  of  8  senses  of  spin 
 
  Sense  1 
  spin,  spin  around  whirl,  reel,  gyrate 
  =>  whirligig 
 
  Sense  2 
  spin 
  =>  centrifuge,  centrifugate 
 
  Sense  7 
  tell  narrate,  recount,  spin,  recite 
  =>  relate 
  =>  yarn 
  =>  rhapsodize,  rhapsodise 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  spin 
 
  1  of  8  senses  of  spin 
 
  Sense  5 
  spin 
  =>  extrude,  squeeze  out 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  spin 
 
  8  senses  of  spin 
 
  Sense  1 
  spin,  spin  around  whirl,  reel,  gyrate 
  =>  revolve,  go  around  rotate 
 
  Sense  2 
  spin 
  =>  stream,  well  out 
 
  Sense  3 
  whirl,  birl,  spin,  twirl 
  =>  rotate,  circumvolve 
 
  Sense  4 
  spin 
  =>  fabricate,  manufacture,  cook  up  make  up  invent 
 
  Sense  5 
  spin 
  =>  create  from  raw  material,  create  from  raw  stuff 
 
  Sense  6 
  spin 
  =>  twist,  twine,  distort 
 
  Sense  7 
  tell  narrate,  recount,  spin,  recite 
  =>  inform 
 
  Sense  8 
  spin,  spin  out 
  =>  prolong,  protract,  extend,  draw  out 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  spin 
 
  spin  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  8) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  spin 
 
  Sense  1 
  spin,  spin  around  whirl,  reel,  gyrate 
  =>  revolve,  go  around  rotate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  spin 
  =>  stream,  well  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  whirl,  birl,  spin,  twirl 
  =>  rotate,  circumvolve 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  spin 
  =>  fabricate,  manufacture,  cook  up  make  up  invent 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  spin 
  =>  create  from  raw  material,  create  from  raw  stuff 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  spin 
  =>  twist,  twine,  distort 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  tell  narrate,  recount,  spin,  recite 
  =>  inform 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  spin,  spin  out 
  =>  prolong,  protract,  extend,  draw  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  spine 
  spine 
  spinel 
  spinel  ruby 
  spinelessness 
  spinet 
 
  Overview  of  noun  spine 
 
  The  noun  spine  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  spinal  column,  vertebral  column,  spine,  backbone,  back  rachis  --  (the  series  of  vertebrae  forming  the  axis  of  the  skeleton  and  protecting  the  spinal  cord;  "the  fall  broke  his  back") 
  2.  spur,  spine  --  (any  pointed  projection) 
  3.  spine,  thorn,  prickle,  pricker,  sticker  --  (a  sharp-pointed  tip  on  a  stem  or  leaf) 
  4.  spine  --  (a  sharp  rigid  animal  process  or  appendage;  as  a  porcupine  quill  or  a  ridge  on  a  bone  or  a  ray  of  a  fish  fin) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  spin 
 
  The  verb  spin  has  8  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (12)  spin,  spin  around  whirl,  reel,  gyrate  --  (revolve  quickly  and  repeatedly  around  one's  own  axis;  "The  dervishes  whirl  around  and  around  without  getting  dizzy") 
  2.  (5)  spin  --  (stream  in  jets,  of  liquids:  "The  creek  spun  its  course  through  the  woods") 
  3.  whirl,  birl,  spin,  twirl  --  (cause  to  spin;  "spin  a  coin") 
  4.  spin  --  (make  up  a  story,  as  in  "spin  a  yarn") 
  5.  spin  --  (form  a  web  by  making  a  thread,  as  of  spiders) 
  6.  spin  --  (work  natural  fibers  into  a  thread;  "spin  silk") 
  7.  tell  narrate,  recount,  spin,  recite  --  (narrate  or  give  a  detailed  account  of  "Tell  what  happened";  "The  father  told  a  story  to  his  child") 
  8.  spin,  spin  out  --  (prolong  or  extend;  "spin  out  a  visit") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  spine 
 
  The  noun  spine  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  spinal  column,  vertebral  column,  spine,  backbone,  back  rachis  --  (the  series  of  vertebrae  forming  the  axis  of  the  skeleton  and  protecting  the  spinal  cord;  "the  fall  broke  his  back") 
  2.  spur,  spine  --  (any  pointed  projection) 
  3.  spine,  thorn,  prickle,  pricker,  sticker  --  (a  sharp-pointed  tip  on  a  stem  or  leaf) 
  4.  spine  --  (a  sharp  rigid  animal  process  or  appendage;  as  a  porcupine  quill  or  a  ridge  on  a  bone  or  a  ray  of  a  fish  fin) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  spin 
 
  The  verb  spin  has  8  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (12)  spin,  spin  around  whirl,  reel,  gyrate  --  (revolve  quickly  and  repeatedly  around  one's  own  axis;  "The  dervishes  whirl  around  and  around  without  getting  dizzy") 
  2.  (5)  spin  --  (stream  in  jets,  of  liquids:  "The  creek  spun  its  course  through  the  woods") 
  3.  whirl,  birl,  spin,  twirl  --  (cause  to  spin;  "spin  a  coin") 
  4.  spin  --  (make  up  a  story,  as  in  "spin  a  yarn") 
  5.  spin  --  (form  a  web  by  making  a  thread,  as  of  spiders) 
  6.  spin  --  (work  natural  fibers  into  a  thread;  "spin  silk") 
  7.  tell  narrate,  recount,  spin,  recite  --  (narrate  or  give  a  detailed  account  of  "Tell  what  happened";  "The  father  told  a  story  to  his  child") 
  8.  spin,  spin  out  --  (prolong  or  extend;  "spin  out  a  visit") 

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