Word of the day
eddy
1. (of water, air, or smoke) move in a circular way
“the mists from the river eddied around the banks”
verb
/ˈɛdi/
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eddy
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The cedar smoke continued to eddy out of the chimney, _____ gently before dissolving into the evening air."
Select three words related to eddy
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- freeze
- ripple
- straighten
- pause
- swirl
- whirl
Choose the phrase that uses eddy correctly
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Find a word related to eddy
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