word
Churning
CHUR-nihng
/ˈtʃɜːrnɪŋ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
churning
Dictionary meaning
(of a liquid) agitated vigorously.
Examples
- Winds whipped the piled leaves into churning masses.
Synonyms: roiling, roiled, roily, turbulent
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