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spinning N

spinning

spinning top N

spinning top
pião m

spinning wheel N

spinning wheel

I . spin [spɪn] N

1. spin (rotation):

giro m

2. spin (in washing machine):

3. spin (drive):

4. spin POL:

II . spin <spun Brit: span, spun> [spɪn] VB intr, trans

1. spin (rotate):

2. spin (make thread):

spin out VB trans

spin doctor N POL

spin-dryer N

spin-off N

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Soon many construction faults appeared, like spinning after reaching 70 km/h speed, inconstant drive and vertical shakes.
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A one-sided belfry with a spinning-wheel mechanism was built on the wall beside the gate, on its eastern side.
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The spinning mandrel then rotates the can body against the rotating blanket, resulting in the transfer of the final graphic image onto the can body.
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Another version says that she found silkworms eating the mulberry leaves and spinning cocoons.
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It is often described to be a spinning song, that is, a song that would be sung while spinning at the spinning wheel.
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It is common for spiders to eat their own web daily to recoup some of the energy used in spinning.
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Asked how she can do so much spinning without getting dizzy, she simply replies practice makes perfect.
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One, the pulsar, is a neutron star spinning at 100 revolutions per second.
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The preparation of cotton for spinning was very burdensome, as it had to be washed and picked clean of seeds.
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The toilet water is spinning down the drain and you have no eyes to see what is happening.
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