spin
Noun
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is a type of: rotary motion, rotation - the act of rotating as if on an axissubtypes:
- pirouette - (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet)
- birling, logrolling - rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport)
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is a type of: acrobatics, aerobatics, stunt flying, stunting - the performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraftsame as: tailspin
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is a type of: interpretation, rendering, rendition - the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance
Verb
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subtypes: whirligig - whirl or spin like a whirligig
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subtypes: centrifugate, centrifuge - rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids
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is a type of: circumvolve, rotate - cause to turn on an axis or center
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is a type of: cook up, fabricate, invent, make up, manufacture - concoct something artificial or untrue
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entail: extrude, squeeze out - form or shape by forcing through an openingis a type of: create from raw material, create from raw stuff - make from scratch
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subtypes: sugarcoat - cause to appear more pleasant or appealing
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same as: spin out
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- Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
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- Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
- Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
- Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
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