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spin out

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Verb

  1. To prolong; to make longer (in time).
  2. To rotate about the yaw axis while skidding, such that the vehicle's longitudinal axis is no longer aligned with its direction of linear motion.
  3. To cause one's vehicle to rotate about the yaw axis while skidding, such that the vehicle's longitudinal axis is no longer aligned with its direction of linear motion; or to experience such behavior from one's vehicle.
  4. To form a subsidiary company which continues part of the prior operations of the parent company.

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