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Whirlpool (Verb)

Meaning

Flow in a circular current, of liquids.

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Examples

  • The water began to whirlpool as the drain was opened draining the bathroom sink.
  • After the bath, a whirlpool was left spinning because the bung was left partially open.
  • As the water came in through a small gap in the dam it swirled around and started to whirlpool at the base creating such torque that chunks started coming loose.
  • This same thing could happen to ships if the crew were unfortunate to sail in an ocean area prone to whirlpool due to underwater tectonic plate fault lines ripping.
  • When the plug was pulled in the main floor whirlpool tub in the spa someone new to this system freaked out as they had never experienced anything similar before.

Synonyms

  • Whirl
  • Swirl
  • Eddy
  • Purl

Hypernyms

  • Flow
  • Run
  • Course

Related Words

  • Whirlpool (noun)
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