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Defenition of the word gyrate

    • Defenition of the word gyrate

      • To position by moving an object around its axis.
      • to wind or move in a spiral course:" the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action,", "black smoke coiling up into the sky"; "the young people gyrated on the dance floor"
      • revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
      • revolve quickly and repeatedly around one''s own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
      • to wind or move in a spiral course; "the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action"; "black smoke coiling up into the sky"; "the young people gyrated on the dance floor"
      • revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
      • to wind or move in a spiral course

    Synonyms for the word gyrate

      • circle
      • coil
      • reel
      • revolve
      • rotate
      • spin
      • spin around
      • spiral
      • swivel
      • turn
      • whirl

    Similar words in the gyrate

      • gyrate
      • gyrated
      • gyrates

    Hyponyms for the word gyrate

      • whirligig

    Hypernyms for the word gyrate

      • go around
      • revolve
      • rotate
      • turn

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