logrolling vs spin

spin vs logrolling

logrolling and spin both are nouns.

logrolling is not a verb while spin is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
logrolling	Yes	No	No	No
spin	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, spin is a hypernym of logrolling; that is, spin is a word with a broader meaning than logrolling:

logrolling: rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport)
spin: the act of rotating rapidly

Other hypernyms of logrolling include twirl, twist, twisting, whirl.

logrolling (noun)	spin (noun)
rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport)	the act of rotating rapidly
act of exchanging favors for mutual gain; especially trading of influence or votes among legislators to gain passage of certain projects	a short drive in a car
	rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
	a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion)
	a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)

logrolling (verb)	spin (verb)
	prolong or extend
	twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation
	work natural fibers into a thread
	form a web by making a thread
	make up a story
	stream in jets, of liquids
	revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
	cause to spin

Difference between logrolling and spin

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