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Emulate A Dervish Crossword Clue

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noun

• confused movement

• the shape of something rotating rapidly

• a usually brief attempt

• the act of rotating rapidly

verb

• turn in a twisting or spinning motion

• cause to spin

• flow in a circular current, of liquids

• revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

• fly around

31%6Dervish
noun

• a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man

31%14 Whirling dervish's spinning costume
adjective satellite

• having the round shape of a pinwheel

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