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swirling
verbpresent participle of swirl
Synonyms of swirling (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to cause (as a liquid) to move about in a circle especially repeatedly
- kept swirling her lemonade until the ice had melted and it was completely watered down
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2
to move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis
- swirled her skirts as she danced the tango
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