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swirling |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb swirl Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb swirl Entailment of verb swirl Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb swirl 2 senses of swirl Sense 1 twirl, swirl, twiddle, whirl => revolve, go around rotate Sense 2 eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl => run, flow, course Familiarity of verb swirl swirl used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb swirl Sense 1 twirl, swirl, twiddle, whirl => revolve, go around rotate -------------- Sense 2 eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl => run, flow, course -------------- Overview of verb swirl The verb swirl has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) twirl, swirl, twiddle, whirl -- (turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind") 2. (3) eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl -- (flow in a circular current, of liquids) Overview of adj swirling The adj swirling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) whirling, swirling -- (moving or driven rapidly in a rotary or twisting motion; "a tornado's whirling winds"; "swirling currents") Antonyms of adj swirling 1 sense of swirling Sense 1 whirling, swirling INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> nonmoving, unmoving Similarity of adj swirling 1 sense of swirling Sense 1 whirling, swirling => moving (vs. nonmoving) Attributes of adj swirling Familiarity of adj swirling swirling used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj swirling swirling Overview of verb swirl The verb swirl has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) twirl, swirl, twiddle, whirl -- (turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind") 2. (3) eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl -- (flow in a circular current, of liquids) Overview of adj swirling The adj swirling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) whirling, swirling -- (moving or driven rapidly in a rotary or twisting motion; "a tornado's whirling winds"; "swirling currents")
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