Dictionary 1. (n.) A whirlpool.2. (v. t.) To swallow up. Thesaurus Charybdis Maelstrom back stream backflow backwash backwater centrifugate centrifuge countercurrent counterflow counterflux dizzy round eddy gulf gyre maelstrom pirouette purl rat race reel refluence reflux regurgitation round spin surge swirl turn twirl vortex wheel whirl whirligig whirlpool whirlwind whorl |