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eddy
noun
the river was smooth apart from the small eddies at the edge:
swirl, whirlpool, vortex, maelstrom;
countercurrent, counterflow;
North American, informal suckhole;
literary Charybdis.
verb
cold air eddied around her:
swirl, whirl, spiral, wind, churn, swish, circulate, revolve, spin, twist;
flow, ripple, stream, surge, seethe, billow, foam, froth, boil, ferment.
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