whirl

cause to spin

flow in a circular current, of liquids

turn in a twisting or spinning motion

the shape of something rotating rapidly

a usually brief attempt

“I gave it a whirl”

revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

“The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy”

fly around

“rising smoke whirled in the air”

confused movement

“he was caught up in a whirl of work”

the act of rotating rapidly