1. (noun) kink, twist, twirl
a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
Synonyms: turn, turn of events, tress, construction, device, gimmick, spin, twist, bend, wrick, twisting, winding, wrench, wind, eddy, whirl, rick, twirl, pull, braid, crick, kink, crook, plait
2. (verb) spin, twirl, twist, twisting, whirl
the act of rotating rapidly
Synonyms: spin, bend, whirl, swirl, wind, twist, straining, convolution, tailspin, kink, braid, offer, wrench, crook, turn of events, tress, pull, winding, plait, vortex, go, crack, pass, construction, device, commotion, twirl, fling, torture, distortion, gimmick, turn, twisting, overrefinement, eddy
3. (verb) twirl, swirl, twiddle, whirl
turn in a twisting or spinning motion
Synonyms: swirl, tumble, gyrate, birl, eddy, whirl, purl, spin, spin around, reel, twirl, whirlpool, whirl around, twiddle, fiddle with
4. (verb) whirl, birl, spin, twirl
cause to spin
Synonyms: swirl, tumble, gyrate, birl, whirl, eddy, reel, purl, spin, birle, spin out, twirl, whirlpool, whirl around, twiddle, spin around
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