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/dʒaɪˈɹeɪt/ · verb
(intransitive) To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado..
The stripper gyrated sexily around a pole.
Many companies built up pretariff inventories, and gyrating tariff rates make it tricky for retailers to set prices.
Use gyrate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Gyrate means (intransitive) To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado..
Common synonyms include coil, whirl, spiral, spin.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The stripper gyrated sexily around a pole.
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