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spiraling |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spiral Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spiral Entailment of verb spiral Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb spiral 3 senses of spiral Sense 1 gyrate, spiral, coil => turn Sense 2 spiral => wind, curve Sense 3 corkscrew, spiral => turn Familiarity of verb spiral spiral used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb spiral Sense 1 gyrate, spiral, coil => turn -------------- Sense 2 spiral => wind, curve -------------- Sense 3 corkscrew, spiral => turn -------------- Overview of verb spiral The verb spiral has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) gyrate, spiral, coil -- (to wind or move in a spiral course:" the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action,", "black smoke coiling up into the sky"; "the young people gyrated on the dance floor") 2. spiral -- (form a spiral; "The path spirals up the mountain") 3. corkscrew, spiral -- (move in a spiral or zigzag course) Overview of adj spiraling The adj spiraling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, whorled, turbinate -- (in the shape of a coil) Antonyms of adj spiraling 1 sense of spiraling Sense 1 coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, whorled, turbinate INDIRECT (VIA coiled) -> uncoiled, straight Similarity of adj spiraling 1 sense of spiraling Sense 1 coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, whorled, turbinate => coiled (vs. uncoiled) Attributes of adj spiraling Familiarity of adj spiraling spiraling used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj spiraling spiraling Overview of verb spiral The verb spiral has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) gyrate, spiral, coil -- (to wind or move in a spiral course:" the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action,", "black smoke coiling up into the sky"; "the young people gyrated on the dance floor") 2. spiral -- (form a spiral; "The path spirals up the mountain") 3. corkscrew, spiral -- (move in a spiral or zigzag course) Overview of adj spiraling The adj spiraling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, whorled, turbinate -- (in the shape of a coil)
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