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  2. Autorotation (fixed-wing aircraft) - Wikipedia

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    Spin — an aggravated stall and autorotation For fixed-wing aircraft , autorotation is the tendency of an aircraft in or near a stall to roll spontaneously to the right or left, leading to a spin (a state of continuous autorotation).

  3. Wheelspin - Wikipedia

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    A wheelspin occurs when the force delivered to the tire tread exceeds that of available tread-to-surface friction and one or more tires lose traction.This leads the wheels to "spin" and causes the driver to lose control over the tires that no longer have grip on the road surface.

  4. Spinning (motorsport) - Wikipedia

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    Spinning event at night. Spinning is a South African motorsport that involves driving cars at speed in circles and performing stunts in and out of the car. It originated in Soweto in the late 1980s, and was performed as a funeral ritual in which a car was spun around to honor the deceased.