GYRATED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Gyrate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

early 19th century: earlier (early 17th century) as gyration, from Latin gyrat- ‘revolved’, from the verb gyrare, from Greek guros ‘a ring’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dʒʌɪˈreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

move or cause to move rapidly in a circle or spiral

Short Definition:

move or cause to move rapidly in circle or spiral

Examples:
  • the dog yelped frenetically, wildly gyrating her tail

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