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eddied

verb as in surge

verb as in swirl

verb as in whirl

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Example Sentences

This passed, and there was a deathly pause of ten minutes while the whole sky eddied as with smoke-wreaths.

Now came a whiff of biting smoke down the well shaft, borne by some breath of wind that eddied into it.

The dense smoke eddied and circled round the court, and the Danes were gone, leaving us in a ring of fire on three sides.

A resinous odour of pine-wood impregnated the air, and the ruddy smoke eddied through a fissure in the rock.

The crack of a revolver rang out, and a whiff of smoke eddied upward from one of the barricaded front windows.

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On this page you'll find 194 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to eddied, such as: alternate, bowl, circle, coil, curve, and drape.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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