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round and round

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round and round

in a circle around and around The children spun round and round until they were dizzy.

Related vocabulary: go around and around

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round and round

Also, around and around. In circles, as in You've gone round and round with the same argument and we still have no solution. This idiom transfers moving in a circle to mental or verbal activities. [Second half of 1800s]

See also: and, round