Whirling: alternatives and connections

confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a commotion of people fought for the exits"

To whirl hither and thither.

To reel; to whirl.

To move rapidly; to wheel or rush suddenly or with violence; to whirl round rapidly; to skirmish.

To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer.

To cause to turn round rapidly; to whirl; to twirl; as, to spin a top.

To give a circular movement to; to whirl; to brandish; as, to swing a sword; to swing a club; hence, colloquially, to manage; as, to s…

To whirl, or cause to whirl, as in an eddy.

A whirl; a vortex.

To revolve or spin like a top; to whirl.

To move round; to have a circular motion; to revolve entirely, repeatedly, or partially; to change position, so as to face differently…

To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.

To rise upward in a whirl; to raise upward with a whirling motion.

To whirl round, or revolve, with a whizzing noise; to fly or more quickly with a buzzing or whizzing sound; to whiz.

Anything moved with a whirl, as preparatory for a blow, or to augment the force of it; -- applied by poets to the cestus of ancient bo…

of Whirl

To whirl; to eddy.