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aswirl
[
uh
-
swurl
]
a·swirl
/
əˈswɜrl
/
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[
uh
-
swurl
]
Show IPA
adjective, adverb
moving in a
swirling
pattern or motion:
dancers aswirl to the waltz music.
Origin:
1875–80;
a-
1
+
swirl
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