Synonyms for spin

verb

• cause to spin
• prolong or extend
• revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
• form a web by making a thread
• make up a story
• stream in jets, of liquids
• twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation
• work natural fibers into a thread

noun

• rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
• the act of rotating rapidly
• a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion)
• a short drive in a car
• a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)