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whirl(noun, verb, move, change, drive)
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twirl(noun, verb, turn, twist, bend)
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twist(noun, move, change, run, pass)
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spin(noun, verb, turn, twist, roll)
15
roll(noun, verb, move, run, turn)
14
eddy(noun, verb, move, drive, run)
14
surge(noun, verb, activity, action, run)
14
whirlpool(noun, verb, turmoil, spin, tumult)
12
curl(noun, verb, bend, loop, spin)
12
purl(verb, turn, twist, spin, whirl)
12
vortex(noun, turmoil, tumult, turbulence, whirlpool)
11
turn(noun, verb, move, change, twist)
9
churn(verb, beat, spin, derange)
8
agitate(verb, rush, mix, blend, spin)
8
maelstrom(noun, turmoil, tumult, turbulence, whirlpool)
7
gyrate(verb, drive, run, turn, pass)
7
reel(verb, drive, run, turn, pass)
7
revolve(verb, turn, twist, round, roll)
7
spiral(noun, turn, twist, bend, roll)
6
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