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gyration

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Noun — The act of turning or whirling, especially around a fixed axis or centre; a circular or spiral motion; rotation.

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From gyre (“to spin around; to gyrate, to whirl; (rare) to make (something) spin or whirl around; to spin, to whirl”) + -ation (suffix indicating actions or processes). Gyre is from Late Middle English giren (“to turn (something) away; to cause (something) to revolve or rotate; to travel in a circle”), from Old French...

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