to move around in circles; to make sth, especially a part of your body, move around:
[V] They began gyrating to the music. * The leaves gyrated slowly to the ground. * [VN] As the lead singer gyrated his hips, the crowd screamed wildly.
gyration noun [C,usually pl.,U]:
The butterflies were performing aerial gyrations. * the gyration of the earth on its axis
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