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upwhirling

upwhirling is the present participle and gerund of upwhirl.

Meaning of upwhirl

Verb

upwhirl (third-person singular simple present upwhirls, present participle upwhirling, simple past and past participle upwhirled)

  1. (intransitive) To rise upward in a whirl.
  2. (transitive) To raise upward with a whirling motion.

Questions about upwhirling

What is upwhirling the present participle and gerund of?
Upwhirling is the present participle and gerund of upwhirl.

Words near upwhirling in the dictionary

  1. upwheeled
  2. upwheeling
  3. upwheels
  4. upwhirl
  5. upwhirled
  6. upwhirling
  7. upwhirls
  8. upwhirr
  9. upwhirred
  10. upwhirring
  11. upwhirrs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: upwhirling (page history and authors); upwhirl (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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