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Irregular verb

spin

/spɪn/

Base
spin
Past simple
spun
Past participle
spun

Usage

spun is identical in the simple past and the participle, so have spun relies on the auxiliary for its tense.

Meaning

  • to turn around quickly

Example

The wheel spun several times.

She spun around when she heard her name.

The story has spun out of control online.