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[spin] 1. present participle - spinning; verb1) (to (cause to) go round and round rapidly: She spun round in surprise; He spun the revolving door round and round.) (apsi)sukti2) (to form threads from (wool, cotton etc) by drawing out and twisting: The old woman was spinning (wool) in the corner of the room.) verpti2. noun1) (a whirling or turning motion: The patch of mud sent the car into a spin.) sukimas(is)2) (a ride, especially on wheels: After lunch we went for a spin in my new car.) pasivažinėjimas•- spinner- spin-drier
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noun (a machine which dries clothes by spinning them round and round and forcing the water out of them.) centrifūga -
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noun (a machine etc that dries: a spin-drier; a hair-dryer.) džiovintuvas -
4 twirl
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