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gyrate in WordNet English dictionary
verb- to wind or move in a spiral course
"the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action"; "black smoke coiling up into the sky"; "the young people gyrated on the dance floor"
gyrate spiral coil
- revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
"The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
spin spin around whirl reel gyrate
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