spin vs stream

spin and stream both are nouns.

spin and stream both are verbs.

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

As verbs, stream is a hypernym of spin; that is, stream is a word with a broader meaning than spin:

spin: stream in jets, of liquids
stream: flow freely and abundantly

Other hypernyms of spin include well out.

spin (noun)	stream (noun)
the act of rotating rapidly	the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
a short drive in a car	a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral	dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion)	a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)	something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously

spin (verb)	stream (verb)
prolong or extend	exude profusely
twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation	flow freely and abundantly
work natural fibers into a thread	to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind
form a web by making a thread	move in large numbers
make up a story	rain heavily
stream in jets, of liquids
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
cause to spin

Difference between spin and stream

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