intransitive verb gyrated, gyrating
Origin: < L gyratus, pp. of gyrare, to turn, whirl < gyrus < Gr gyros, a circle < IE *guros < base *gēu-, gū-, to bend, arch > cod, cop
adjective
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Origin:
Origin: Late Latin gȳrāre, gȳrāt-
Origin: , from Latin gȳrus, circle; see gyre
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