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List of meaning for spin

to whirl or twist around in a circular motion

spin(noun)

a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)

spin, twirl, twist, twisting, whirl(noun)

the act of rotating rapidly

"he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"

spin(noun)

a short drive in a car

"he took the new car for a spin"

tailspin, spin(noun)

rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral

spin(verb)

a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion)

"the campaign put a favorable spin on the story"

spin, spin around, whirl, reel, gyrate(verb)

revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

"The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"

spin(verb)

stream in jets, of liquids

"The creek spun its course through the woods"

whirl, birl, spin, twirl(verb)

cause to spin

"spin a coin"

spin(verb)

make up a story

"spin a yarn"

spin(verb)

form a web by making a thread

"spiders spin a fine web"

spin(verb)

work natural fibers into a thread

"spin silk"

spin(verb)

twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation

"The President's spokesmen had to spin the story to make it less embarrassing"

spin, spin out(verb)

prolong or extend

"spin out a visit"

a rapid turning about on an axis or central point

the ice skater moved into a tight spin at the end of her routine

a state of mental confusion

the news left me all in a spin

a short trip for pleasure

a family out for a spin on a beautiful Sunday afternoon

to move in circles around an axis or center

spinning on its axis, the Earth makes one complete rotation every 23 hours 56 minutes 4 seconds

to be in a confused state as if from being twirled around

my head spun as I contemplated all the possible problems this restructuring could cause

to move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis

spun the child around until he was hopelessly dizzy

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