Usually means: Twisting motion resembling a spiral.
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  1. corkscrewing: Merriam-Webster
  2. corkscrewing: Collins English Dictionary
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  4. corkscrewing: Wordnik
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  6. corkscrewing: Dictionary.com
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▸ noun:  A winding, twisting motion.

Similar:
spiral, bottle screw, winding, screw, vining, worm, intorsion, coiling, twizzle, swirl, more...

Opposite:
uncorking, unscrewing, untwisting, unwinding

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Similar:
spiral, bottle screw, winding, screw, vining, worm, intorsion, coiling, twizzle, swirl, more...

Opposite:
uncorking, unscrewing, untwisting, unwinding



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