spin

spin · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    To turn or cause to turn rapidly around an axis.

  2. 2.

    To make thread by twisting fibers.

  3. 3.

    To present information in a favorable way.

  4. 4.

    [as noun]A rapid rotation; a particular interpretation.

Related words

Antonyms: stop
See also: rotate, turn, twist
Synonyms: rotate, turn, whirl

Etymology

From Old English spinnan ("to spin").