spin cycle

/ˈspɪn ˌsaɪkəl/

Definition

Definition of spin cycle - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

laundrypart of a washing machine that removes water from clothes

The washing machine's spin cycle is very noisy.

media

process of manipulating information to influence perception

The politician's team is in a spin cycle over the scandal.

manipulation

propaganda

spin

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Expressions with spin

spin round

rotate in a circular motion

The dancer began to spin round gracefully.

spin doctor

person skilled in public relations for politics

The spin doctor crafted the politician's speech carefully.

spin plates

perform multiple tasks simultaneously

She had to spin plates to manage her job and family.

spin yarns

tell stories that are exaggerated or fictional

He loves to spin yarns about his adventures.

spin out of control

lose stability or balance

The car started to spin out of control on the icy road.

it makes someone's head spin

exp.

cause someone to feel very confused

All the new regulations make Maria's head spin.

Expressions with cycle

cycle through

use something in a repeated sequence

He cycled through his passwords to find the right one.

vicious cycle

situation where problems cause more problems

Poverty creates a vicious cycle of unemployment and crime.

break the cycle

end a repeating pattern of negative behavior

She sought therapy to break the cycle of anxiety.

cycle on

ride a bicycle to a place

She cycles on to school every morning.

cycle path

path for bicycles, separate from traffic

She rides her bike on the cycle path daily.

exercise cycle

stationary bicycle used for indoor cycling workouts

She spent thirty minutes on the exercise cycle to complete her daily cardio..

cycle lane

part of a road for bicycles

The city added a new cycle lane downtown.

cycle rack

structure for parking bicycles securely

The school installed a new cycle rack for students.

cycle track

path designated for bicycle use only

The city built a new cycle track downtown.

life cycle

series of stages from birth to death

The butterfly's life cycle includes egg, larva, pupa, and adult.

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permanent press

laundry cycle

washing machine cycle using warm water and slow spin

Examples of spin cycle in a sentence

She waited for the spin cycle to finish.
The company's PR team is in a spin cycle after the product recall.
Media outlets are caught in a spin cycle over the celebrity's statement.

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French:cycle d'essorage, opération de communication, ...
German:Schleudergang, Spin, ...
Italian:centrifuga, ciclo di manipolazione, ...
Spanish:ciclo de centrifugado, ciclo de manipulación, ...
Portuguese:centrifugação, campanha de desinformação, ...
Chinese:甩干程序, 信息操控, ...
Japanese:脱水サイクル, 情報操作, ...
Arabic:دَوْرَة اَلْعَصْر, حَمْلَة تَضْلِيل, ...
Hebrew:סְחִיטָה, סְפִּין תִּקְשׁוֹרְתִּי, ...
Russian:цикл отжима, информационная обработка, ...
Ukrainian:центрифуга, інформаційна маніпуляція, ...
Hindi:स्पिन साइकिल, प्रचार चक्र, ...
Bengali:স্পিন সাইকেল, ...
Catalan:cicle de centrifugat, cicle de manipulació, ...
Czech:odstřeďování, mediální spin, ...
Danish:centrifugering, spinkampagne, ...
Dutch:centrifuge, spincyclus, ...
Greek:κύκλος στυψίματος, κύκλος χειραγώγησης, ...
Hungarian:centrifugálás, kommunikációs pörgetés, ...
Khmer:វគ្គបោកសម្ងួត, យុទ្ធនាការបង្វែរទស្សនៈសាធារណៈ, ...
Korean:탈수 과정, 언론 플레이, ...
Persian:دور خشک‌کن, دستکاری اطلاعات, ...
Polish:wirowanie, kampania manipulacyjna, ...
Portuguese (BR):ciclo de centrifugação, ciclo de manipulação da informação, ...
Romanian:stoarcere, ciclu de manipulare, ...
Swedish:centrifugering, mediecykel, ...
Thai:รอบปั่นหมาด, กระบวนการปั่นข่าว, ...
Turkish:sıkma döngüsü, algı operasyonu, ...
Vietnamese:chu trình vắt, vòng xoáy truyền thông, ...

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