spin in one's grave

verb

Synonym of turn in one's grave.

Meanings

verbspin in one's grave (third-person singular simple present spins in one's grave, present participle spinning in one's grave, simple past and past participle spun in one's grave)

present singular third person spins in one's grave · participle present spinning in one's grave · participle past spun in one's grave · past spun in one's grave

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of turn in one's grave.

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spin in one's grave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spin%20in%20one's%20grave

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spin in one's grave,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spin%20in%20one's%20grave.

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