Synonym: coil, kink, twirl, twist. Similar words: conspiracy, inspiration, inspire, perspire, Iraqi, virago, empire, miracle. Meaning: ['spaɪərəl] 
n. 1. a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center 2. a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle 3. ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center 4. a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops 5. flying downward in a helical path with a large radius. v. 1. to wind or move in a spiral course 2. form a spiral 3. move in a spiral or zigzag course. adj. in the shape of a coil.
n. 1. a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center 2. a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle 3. ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center 4. a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops 5. flying downward in a helical path with a large radius. v. 1. to wind or move in a spiral course 2. form a spiral 3. move in a spiral or zigzag course. adj. in the shape of a coil. 
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91. Overnight a panic spiral of previously unknown proportions will develop.
92. Now suddenly she could feel the pleasure such imaginings had aroused uncurling in a warm spiral in the pit of her stomach.
93. Troops may be moved on to a castle wall, rocky pinnacle or other elevation including a Spiral Stair.
94. Hers is clearly a more acute and dismal spiral than his own.
95. It's a vicious spiral: she feeds it, I feed her -.
96. It was a foretaste of the wages-prices spiral and the increasingly futile chase after higher incomes.
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97. It was always worse going down, and spiral stairs were the very devil in the dark if you had big feet.
98. A more complex spiral develops if we chart the different position of the Sun at noon over the course of a year.
99. To find out what, one of us would have to slink down that narrow iron spiral staircase in the dark.
100. The balcony is accessed by a spiral staircase from the bar.
101. But the significance of the Merck move is that it signals a downward spiral in drug prices.
102. This definition, however, has more loopholes than a spiral notebook.
103. His head spun as he rose to his feet, his mind clouding, tipping the stairs into a vertiginous spiral.
104. Unlike such symbols as the cross or spiral, the labyrinth seems too complicated to appear independently in different cultures.
105. Place slices of apple in a spiral shape on top and place the remainder in the centre.
106. Ranulf scooped his dice into his leather wallet and they went down the spiral wooden staircase and into the hall.
107. After an unfortunate and ill-timed brush with the law, it was almost impossible for Marinello to arrest his downward spiral.
108. Perhaps the most shocking news was that children got hit the hardest in this downward spiral.
109. An inner spiral has also been added to deflect swirling grain from the cyclone's inlet pipe, minimising wear.
110. At the bottom, the spiral staircase descends directly into area 70.
111. In cell division the spiral appears, as well as in the DNA molecule in the cell nucleus.
112. The big fear is that global warming could spiral into a self-fuelling cycle beyond our control.
113. From his discovery things had followed an inexorable path, like the water's tight spiral down into the whirlpool's mouth.
114. Earlier we saw how spiral images may have derived from snails and other natural forms, from sea shells to galaxies.
115. In the other half of the year the apparent spiral stays clockwise but shrinks rather than expands.
116. From these deathly origins Nizan's life span was to proceed in an anguished spiral.
117. However, Clinton has disregarded the debt ceiling law, allowing the nation to spiral further into debt.
118. But then they began to climb up a narrow, spiral staircase, and she saw no more.
119. Thus the electrons would either escape from the atom altogether or would spiral into the nucleus.
120. Unemployment rose, young people began to leave, and the place simply went into a spiral of decline.
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