Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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topspin | Yes | No | No | No |
spin | Yes | No | Yes | No |
topspin (noun) | spin (noun) |
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forward spin (usually of a moving ball) that is imparted by an upward stroke | the act of rotating rapidly |
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) |
topspin (verb) | spin (verb) |
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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 |