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  1. Synonyms for "spiral" include123:
    • Curl
    • Coil
    • Wind
    • Curve
    • Swirl
    • Circle
    • Twist
    • Entwine
    • Corkscrew
    • Gyrate
    • Meander
    • Snake
    • Twine
    • Weave
    • Wreathe
    • Helical
    • Whorled
    • Coiled
    • Cochlear
    • Winding
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    Synonyms for SPIRAL: curl, coil, wind, curve, swirl, circle, twist, entwine; Antonyms of SPIRAL: straighten, linear, right, straight, lineal
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    Synonyms for SPIRAL: corkscrew, gyrate, coil, curl, entwine, meander, snake, twine, twist, weave, wind, wreathe, helical, whorled, coiled, cochleate, winding; Antonyms for SPIRAL: straight, uncurling, unwinding.
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    Synonyms: winding, circling, cochlear, coiled, helical, whorled, radial, screw-shaped, circumvoluted, curled, rolled, scrolled, tendrillar, wound, shell-shaped, conch-shaped
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  2. Dictionary
    spi·ral
    [ˈspīrəl]
    adjective
    spiral (adjective)
    1. winding in a continuous and gradually widening (or tightening) curve, either around a central point on a flat plane or about an axis so as to form a cone:
      "a spiral pattern"
    noun
    spiral (noun) · spirals (plural noun)
    1. a spiral curve, shape, or pattern:
      "he spotted a spiral of smoke"
      • a process of deterioration through the continuous increase or decrease of a specified feature:
        "a downward spiral of sex and drink"
    2. american football
      a pass or kick that moves smoothly through the air while spinning on its long axis.
    verb
    spiral (verb) · spirals (third person present) · spiralled (past tense) · spiralled (past participle) · spiralling (present participle) · spiraled (past tense) · spiraled (past participle) · spiraling (present participle)
    1. move in a spiral course:
      "a wisp of smoke spiraled up from the trees"
    2. show a continuous and dramatic increase:
      "inflation continued to spiral"
      Similar:
      increase rapidly
      rise rapidly
      leap up
      Opposite:
    Origin
    mid 16th century (as an adjective): from medieval Latin spiralis, from Latin spira ‘coil’ (see spire).
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