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whirl·pool
 whirlpool
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- pronunciation:
- wuhrl
pul
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
water turning rapidly about a center and exerting a downward pull; vortex.
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| definition 2: |
something with the force or disturbing effect of a whirlpool.
They were drawn into a whirlpool of conflict.- similar words:
- maelstrom
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| related words: |
maelstrom |
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