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NOUN:Informal. A trip in a motor vehicle: drive, ride, run. Informal : whirl. See MOVE.
VERB:1. To make or become longer. Also used with out: draw out, elongate, extend, lengthen, prolong, prolongate, protract, stretch (out). Mathematics : produce. See INCREASE, LONG. 2. To have the sensation of turning in circles: reel, swim, swirl, whirl. See REPETITION. 3. To rotate rapidly: swirl, twirl, whirl. See REPETITION.
 
 
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