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spin

Main Entry: ¹spin

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): spun, spinning

Language: English

intransitive verb

1 : hilar
2 turn : girar
3 reel : dar vueltas <my head is spinning : la cabeza me está dando vueltas>

transitive verb

1 : hilar (hilo, etc.)
2 : tejer <to spin a web : tejer una telaraña>
3 twirl : hacer girar

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