Present participle for to move along a spiral path or course
“The two vortices spiral around each other prior to merging into a single vortex.”
Present participle for to show a continuous and dramatic increase
“Medicare's cost per beneficiary will continue to spiral upward, placing an enormous burden on the federal budget and the economy.”
Present participle for to fly or ascend to a higher level
“Dirt, smoke, and steel pieces bellow and spiral into the air.”
Present participle for to decrease or deteriorate continuously
“Family-based agriculture will continue to spiral downward as a result of continued low commodity prices.”
Present participle for to move in a smooth, quiet continuous motion
Present participle for to move or cause to move rapidly in a circle or spiral
Present participle for to surge or roll in billows
Present participle for to physically fall or drop
Characterized by incongruity in shape or form
Going from a lower to higher position
Moving in a circle, or spirally
Having a coiling, helical, or spiral structure
The action of increasing or growing at a fast or significant rate
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