spin out
[verb]
Synonyms: prolong, amplify, delay, drag out, draw out, extend, lengthen

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spin out phrasal verb (see also spin)

1. spin something ↔ out British English to make something continue for longer than is necessary Synonym : drag out:
I’m paid by the hour, so I spin the work out as long as I can.

2. spin something ↔ out British English to use money, food etc as carefully and slowly as possible, because you do not have very much of it
spin something ↔ out over
I’ve only got £10 left, so we’ll have to spin it out over the whole week.

3. American English if a car spins out, the driver loses control of it and the car spins around

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spin out
spin out (something)
to give the details of a story or idea.
LaRouche liked to spin out crazy theories all the time.

We were dazzled by his ability to take a simple idea and spin it out into something amazing.

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spin out something
spin out (something)
to give the details of a story or idea.
LaRouche liked to spin out crazy theories all the time.

We were dazzled by his ability to take a simple idea and spin it out into something amazing.

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spin out
v. phr.
1. To go out of control.
The bus spun out on the icy road and fell into the ditch.
2. To make something go out of control.
Tom stepped on the brakes so fast that he spun his car out of control and went off the road.

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