Meaning of the word gyrate in English

What does gyrate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gyrate

US /ˈdʒaɪ.reɪt/
UK /dʒaɪˈreɪt/

Verb

move or cause to move in a circle or spiral, especially quickly

Example:
The dancer began to gyrate her hips to the rhythm of the music.
The helicopter blades gyrated rapidly as it prepared for takeoff.