What is the meaning of swirl?

Turn in a twisting or spinning motion.
- usage: "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
- synonyms: twirl, twiddle, whirl
Flow in a circular current, of liquids.
- synonyms: eddy, purl, whirlpool, whirl

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APA	WordNet. (2010). swirl. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/swirl/definitions/1314474
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