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Meaning Of Whirl

  1. v. t.
    To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.
  2. v. t.
    To remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch; to harry.
  3. v. i.
    To be turned round rapidly; to move round with velocity; to revolve or rotate with great speed; to gyrate.
  4. v. i.
    To move hastily or swiftly.
  5. v. t.
    A turning with rapidity or velocity; rapid rotation or circumvolution; quick gyration; rapid or confusing motion; as, the whirl of a top; the whirl of a wheel.
  6. v. t.
    Anything that moves with a whirling motion.
  7. v. t.
    A revolving hook used in twisting, as the hooked spindle of a rope machine, to which the threads to be twisted are attached.
  8. v. t.
    A whorl. See Whorl.



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