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  1. 1. n. A circular motion, or a circle described by a moving body; a turn or revolution; a circuit. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. & i. To turn round; to gyrate. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) Source: wordnet
  4. 4. A circular motion, or a circle described by a moving body; a turn or revolution; a circuit. Quick and more quick he spins in giddy gyres. Dryden. Still expanding and ascending gyres. Mrs. Browning. To turn round; to gyrate. [Obs.] Bp. Hall. Drayton. Source: webster
  5. 5. A circular motion, or a circle described by a moving body; aturn or revolution; a circuit.Quick and more quick he spins in giddy gyres. Dryden.Still expanding and ascending gyres. Mrs. Browning. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) Source: ecdict

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