Coiling Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Coiling

helical
Of, or having the form of, a helix; spiral
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spiral
Of or resembling a spiral.
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spiraling
in the shape of a coil
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volute
Rolled up; spiraled
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voluted
Having a volute, or spiral scroll.
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whorled
Formed from whorls; having whorls
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turbinate
Shaped like a scroll or spiral; specif., designating or of any of certain spiral, spongy bones in the nasal passages
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spiralling
(Figuratively, intransitive) To increase continually.
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gyrating
To move in a circular or spiral path; rotate or revolve on an axis; whirl
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curling
To twist (the hair, for example) into ringlets or coils.
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looping
(Aeron.) To perform a loop or loops
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wreathing
To twist, curl or entwine something into a shape similar to a wreath
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winding
To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
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twisting
To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts.
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twining
To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
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tensing
To tense is to become stressed or to have your muscles become tight and rigid.
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rotating
(Intransitive) to spin, turn, or revolve.
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intertwining
The definition of intertwine is to join things by combining together.
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fussing
To trouble or worry over trifles.
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entwining
To twist or twine around something (one another).
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encircling
To move or go around completely; make a circuit of:
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corkscrewing
(Intransitive) To wind or twist in the manner of a corkscrew; to move with much horizontal and vertical shifting.
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twirling
To twist or wind around:
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lapping
(Intransitive) to wind around
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snaking
(Nautical) To wind round spirally, as a large rope with a smaller, or with cord, the small rope lying in the spaces between the strands of the large one; to worm.
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folding
A bend in a layer of rock or in another planar feature such as foliation or the cleavage of a mineral. Folds occur as the result of deformation, usually associated with plate-tectonic forces.
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weaving
To contrive (something complex or elaborate) in this way:
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meandering
(Intransitive) To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.
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Antonyms for Coiling

ravelling
To pull apart (especially cloth or a seam); unravel.
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unwinding
To wind off or undo (something wound)
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straightening
(Intransitive) To stand up, especially from a sitting position.
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Words Related to Coiling

rolling
(Ergative) To utter copiously, especially with sounding words; to utter with a deep sound; ""” often with forth, or out.
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Coiling Sentence Examples

  • The mere act of coiling an exact weight of molten glass round the end of a rod 4 ft.

  • Neither the rotation of the shell as a whole nor its helicoid spiral coiling is the immediate cause of the torsion of the body in the individual, for the direction of the torsion is indicated in the segmentation of the ovum, in which there is a complete A B From Lankester's Treatise on Zoology.

  • In some forms the coiling disappears in the adult, leaving the shell simply conical as in Patellidae, Fissurellidae, &c., and in some cases the shell is coiled in one plane, e.g.

  • But this hypothesis leaves the elevation of the visceral mass and the exogastric coiling of the shell in the ancestral form unexplained.

  • While the engine in gear is coiling in its rope and drawing the plough towards itself, the rope of the other engine is paid out with merely so much drag on it as to keep it from kinking or getting ravelled on the drum.

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