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revolve vs swirl

swirl vs revolve

revolve is not a noun while swirl is a noun.

revolve and swirl both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
revolve No No Yes No
swirl Yes No Yes No
As verbs, swirl is a hyponym of revolve; that is, swirl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than revolve:
  • revolve: turn on or around an axis or a center
  • swirl: turn in a twisting or spinning motion
Other hyponyms of revolve include drive in, screw, screw, wheel, wheel around, gyrate, reel, spin, spin around, whirl, twiddle, twirl, whirl.
revolve (noun) swirl (noun)
the shape of something rotating rapidly
revolve (verb) swirl (verb)
turn on or around an axis or a center flow in a circular current, of liquids
move in an orbit turn in a twisting or spinning motion
cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
Difference between revolve and swirl

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