swirled; swirling; swirls
Definition of swirl
(Entry 1 of 2)
1a
: to move with an eddying or whirling motion
swirling water
b
: to pass in whirling confusion
2
: to have a twist or convolution
: to cause to swirl
swirled her drink
swirl
nounDefinition of swirl (Entry 2 of 2)
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The first known use of swirl was in the 14th century
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