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eddy

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of eddy

a circular movement of air or water

The boat was caught in a powerful eddy.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of eddy

gyration, pirouette, reel, revolution, roll, rotation, spin, twirl, wheel, whirl

circuit, circulation, ring, round

coil, curl, curve, spiral, twist, whorl

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