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Plane maneuver
Answer for the clue "Plane maneuver ", 8 letters:
tailspin
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Word definitions for tailspin in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A tailspin is a rapid, high-rotation descent of an airplane. Tailspin may also refer to: Loss of direction and stability in life, possibly due to loss of self-control "Tailspin" (1934 song) , a 1934 song written by Jimmy Dorsey and Frankie Trumbauer "Tailspin", ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The rapid, uncontrollable descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral. 2 A severe mental or emotional collapse; emotional breakdown. 3 Any sharp, sustained, often uncontrollable descent or decline.
Usage examples of tailspin.
Her senses immediately went into a tailspin, her face felt hot, her body quivery.
The velocity of the heavier car swung the Mercedes into a centrifugal tailspin, almost welding it to the side of the Mafia vehicle in another shattering impact.
Reason Three: she does not go into an emotional tailspin after the act of love even if her thoughts trend toward death then, like yours do.
For some disconnected reason, he had the Super Six on his mind: Neddy, Huey, Deli Bob, Bernie, Tailspin Tommy.
Two years ago, something like this would have broken me, sent me into a tailspin of agony and despair and suicidal self-pity.
George heaved a vinous sigh that sent a neighboring fly into an alcoholic tailspin.
If Dugan didn't come out of his tailspin in thirty or forty seconds, he would haul ass.