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Antonyms for eddied
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : ed-ee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛd i |
Definition of eddied
Origin :- 1810, from eddy (n.). Related: Eddied; eddying.
- As in roll : verb revolve, turn; proceed smoothly
- As in surge : verb rush, usually in liquid form
- As in swirl : verb spin around
- As in turn : verb revolve, curve
- As in whirl : verb spin around
- As in bubble : verb foam, froth up, especially with sound
- Then a swirl of other Mercutians anxious to get at the Earthman eddied him out of view.
- Extract from : « Slaves of Mercury » by Nat Schachner
- It eddied through the sulky between the dashboard and the curtained sides.
- Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- A whirlpool caught the wreck, and there it eddied in dizzying circles.
- Extract from : « The Young Mountaineers » by Charles Egbert Craddock
- It was as if the voices of generations of men yet echoed and eddied in the silent air.
- Extract from : « Curious, if True » by Elizabeth Gaskell
- They rose and eddied through his mind like the phantasmagoria of a dream.
- Extract from : « Fashion and Famine » by Ann S. Stephens
- They circled and eddied and pushed, always staring angrily at the riders.
- Extract from : « An Outback Marriage » by Andrew Barton Paterson
- They swirled, eddied and formed a barricade between us and the armored men.
- Extract from : « The Metal Monster » by A. Merritt
- They eddied and surged around it in dizzy reds and purples and greens.
- Extract from : « Rebecca Mary » by Annie Hamilton Donnell
- The wind still swirled and eddied into every nook and cranny.
- Extract from : « His Unknown Wife » by Louis Tracy
- Back and forth they swirled and eddied, and howled like wild things about carrion.
- Extract from : « Destiny » by Charles Neville Buck
Synonyms for eddied
- agitate
- alternate
- arc
- arise
- be in sequence
- bend
- billow
- boil
- bowl
- burble
- churn
- circle
- circulate
- circumduct
- climb
- coil
- come around
- corner
- crimp
- crisp
- curl
- curve
- cut
- deluge
- drape
- drive
- eddy
- effervesce
- elapse
- enfold
- entwine
- envelop
- erupt
- fester
- fizz
- flow
- fold
- follow
- furl
- go around
- go past
- go round
- ground
- grow
- gurgle
- gush
- gyrate
- gyre
- hang a left
- hang a right
- heave
- impel
- incline
- issue
- loop
- make a left
- make a right
- moil
- mount
- move in a circle
- murmur
- negotiate
- orbit
- oscillate
- pass
- pass around
- percolate
- pirouette
- pivot
- pour
- propel
- purl
- reel
- revolve
- ripple
- rise
- rock
- roil
- roll
- rotate
- round
- run
- seep
- seethe
- simmer
- sluice
- smolder
- snake
- sparkle
- spin
- spiral
- spume
- stir
- stream
- succeed
- surge
- swaddle
- swash
- swathe
- sway
- swell
- swing
- swing around
- swirl
- swivel
- swoosh
- take a bend
- tower
- trickle
- trundle
- turn
- turn around
- twirl
- twist
- undulate
- vibrate
- weave
- well
- well forth
- wheel
- whir
- whirl
- whirlpool
- whorl
- wind
- wrap
- wriggle
- yaw
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