vertiginate

vertiginate
\\ˌvərˈtijəˌnāt\ intransitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Late Latin vertiginatus, past participle of vertiginare to whirl around, from Latin vertigin-, vertigo action of whirling
: to whirl dizzily around : twirl

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Vertiginate — Ver*tig i*nate, a. Turned round; giddy. [R.] Coleridge. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • vertiginate — ver·tig·i·nate …   English syllables

  • ver|tig|i|nate — «vur TIHJ uh NAYT», intransitive verb, nat|ed, nat|ing. to turn round, spin, or rush dizzily: »Finding where the car is parked once one descends and ceases to vertiginate becomes a real problem (New York Times). Surely never did argument… …   Useful english dictionary

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