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whirlwind noun [ ˈwəːlwɪnd ]

• a column of air moving rapidly round and round in a cylindrical or funnel shape.
Similar: tornado, hurricane, typhoon, cyclone, tropical storm, tropical cyclone, vortex, dust devil, waterspout, twister, willy-willy,

reap the whirlwind

• suffer serious consequences as a result of one's actions.

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