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Which word fits this meaning? A rapidly rotating flow; figuratively, a powerful situation that draws things into it.
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Reveal word and examples vortex The character felt trapped in a vortex of increasingly elaborate excuses. Dictionary practice example. A vortex swirled in the river beside the landing, drawing floating twigs into a rapidly rotating flow that the travelers watched from the bank. From The Guide Cannot Be Trusted . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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