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noun 
  1. An act of whirling.
    She gave the top a whirl and it spun across the floor.
  2. Something that whirls.
  3. A confused tumult.
  4. A rapid series of events
    My life is one social .
  5. Dizziness or giddiness.
    1. {{context, usually following "give") A brief experiment or trial.
    OK, let's give it a .
verb 
  1. (intransitive) To rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.
The dancer whirled across the stage, stopped, and whirled around to face the audience.
  1. (intransitive) To have a sensation of spinning or reeling.
My head is whirling after all that drink.
  1. (transitive) To make something or someone whirl.
The dancer whirled his partner round on her toes.

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