Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gyrate

verb
/ˈjaɪreɪt/
Definition
To move in a circular or spiral motion.
Examples
  • As the dancers gyrate to the music, the crowd cheers.
  • The winds began to gyrate, creating a whirlwind of leaves and debris.
Meaning
Gyrate refers to the action of spinning or revolving around a central point.
Synonyms
  • rotate
  • spin
  • whirl
  • twirl