All gyrate synonyms
gy·rate
G g verb gyrate
- revolve — to move in a circular or curving course or orbit: The earth revolves around the sun.
- whirl — to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly: The merry-go-round whirled noisily.
- twirl — to cause to rotate rapidly; spin; revolve; whirl.
- rotate — to cause to turn around an axis or center point; revolve.
- spiral — Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- turn — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- circle — A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area.
- circulate — If a piece of writing circulates or is circulated, copies of it are passed round among a group of people.
- spin — to make (yarn) by drawing out, twisting, and winding fibers: Pioneer women spun yarn on spinning wheels.
- roll — to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
- pirouette — a whirling about on one foot or on the points of the toes, as in ballet dancing.
- whirligig — something that whirls or revolves.
- purl — the action or sound of purling.
- gyre — a ring or circle.
- twist — to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
- twizzle — a spin or twist
- circumduct — (obsolete) To lead about or astray.