spin
//spɪn//
Verb
to turn or cause to turn around rapidly on an axis
The wheel spins rapidly when you push it.
to make thread or yarn by drawing out and twisting fibers
She learned to spin wool into yarn.
to tell a story or account, especially in an elaborate or inventive way
He spun an elaborate tale about his adventures abroad.
to feel dizzy or disoriented, as if everything is rotating
After spinning around so many times, my head was spinning.
to present information in a particular way, especially to influence opinion
The politician tried to spin the story to make himself look better.
Noun
a rapid turning or rotating motion
The spin of the wheel slowed down gradually.
a short trip or ride, especially in a vehicle
Let's go for a spin in my new car.
a particular interpretation or bias given to information
The politician put a positive spin on the bad news.