(spin round)

  • 11spin the plate — spin the plate, spin the platter spin the platter . a game in which something round (as a plate) is spun on edge and the name of a player is called; the named player must catch the spinning object before it falls or pay a forfeit. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 12spin the platter — spin the plate spin the plate, spin the platter spin the platter . a game in which something round (as a plate) is spun on edge and the name of a player is called; the named player must catch the spinning object before it falls or pay a forfeit.… …

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  • 13spin|dle — «SPIHN duhl», noun, adjective, verb, dled, dling. –n. 1. a rod or pin used in spinning to twist, wind, and hold thread. In hand spinning, the spindle is a round, usually wooden rod, tapering toward each end, that revolves and twists into thread… …

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  • 14spin — [[t]spɪ̱n[/t]] ♦♦♦ spins, spinning, spun 1) V ERG If something spins or if you spin it, it turns quickly around a central point. The latest discs, used for small portable computers, spin 3600 times a minute... The Earth spins on its own axis...… …

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  • 15spin*/ — [spɪn] (past tense and past participle spun [spʌn] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to turn round and round quickly, or to make something do this The dancers were spinning in circles.[/ex] Spin the wheel with your hand.[/ex] 2) [I] when a washing machine spins …

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  • 16spin — Synonyms and related words: Charybdis, Sunday drive, advance, airing, angle, angular momentum, angular motion, angular velocity, ascend, axial motion, back, back up, bait the hook, bank, bob, bowling, budge, centrifugate, centrifugation,… …

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  • 17spin — I. /spɪn / (say spin) verb (spun or, Archaic, span, spun, spinning) –verb (t) 1. to make (yarn) by drawing out, twisting, and winding fibres. 2. to form (any material) into thread. 3 …

  • 18Spin-Off (game show) — Infobox Television show name = Spin Off caption = format = Game show camera = picture format = runtime = 30 minutes executive producer = Nick NicholsonE. Roger MuirBarbara Horn producer = Willie Stein director = Bob Schwarz creator = Nick… …

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  • 19round — Synonyms and related words: Attic, Charybdis, Chateaubriand, Ciceronian, Indian file, O, O shaped, SRO, about, absolute, ace, admitting no exception, again, air lane, all but, all over, all out, almost, ambagious, ambit, amount, annular, annular… …

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  • 20spin drier — noun a clothes dryer that uses centrifugal motion to dry the clothes that are put into it • Syn: ↑spin dryer • Hypernyms: ↑clothes dryer, ↑clothes drier * * * spin drier or spin dryer noun A device that dries washed clothes without wringing, to a …

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