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Twirled vs Swirled - What's the difference?

twirled | swirled |

As verbs the difference between twirled and swirled

is that twirled is (twirl) while swirled is (swirl).

As an adjective swirled is

mixed in a circular pattern with both original components distinguishable.

twirled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (twirl)

    • twirl

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A movement where one spins round elegantly; a pirouette.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To perform a twirl.
  • To rotate rapidly.
  • * Dodsley
    • See ruddy maids, / Some taught with dexterous hand to twirl the wheel.
  • * Byron
    • No more beneath soft eve's consenting star / Fandango twirls his jocund castanet.

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    swirled

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Mixed in a circular pattern with both original components distinguishable.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (swirl)

    • Anagrams

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