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Whiles
- noun - a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather"
- Whereas
Whines
- noun - a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
- complain whiningly
- make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"; "My car engine makes a whining noise"
- move with a whining sound; "The bullets were whining past us"
- talk in a tearful manner
Whirls
- noun - a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"
- cause to spin; "spin a coin"
- confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a commotion of people fought for the exits"
- flow in a circular current, of liquids
- fly around; "The clothes tumbled in the dryer"; "rising smoke whirled in the air"
- revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
- the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"
- the shape of something rotating rapidly
- turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
Whirrs
- noun - make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"
- make a vibrant sound, as of some birds
- sound of something in rapid motion; "whir of a bird's wings"; "the whir of the propellers"
Whisks
- noun - a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream
- a small short-handled broom used to brush clothes
- brush or wipe off lightly
- move quickly and nimbly; "He whisked into the house"
- move somewhere quickly; "The President was whisked away in his limo"
- whip with or as if with a wire whisk; "whisk the eggs"
Whists
- noun - a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six
Whites
- noun - (board games) the lighter pieces
- (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth
- a member of the Caucasoid race
- a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri
- Australian writer (1912-1990)
- the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)
- the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water; "she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs"
- turn white; "This detergent will whiten your laundry"
- United States architect (1853-1906)
- United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)
- United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court
Whizes
- verb - make a soft swishing sound; "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"
Wholes
- noun - all of something including all its component elements or parts; "Europe considered as a whole"; "the whole of American literature"
- an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; "how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit"