Spin out

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verb

To lose control of a vehicle and slide sideways or spin around.

The car spun out on the ice and hit a tree
Visual representation of "spin out" - To lose control of a vehicle and slide sideways or spin around

Often appears as...

  • car spin out
  • spin out on ice
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Visual representation of "spin out"
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Hazardous Conditions

Used when conditions like ice or rain cause dangerous driving situations.

Illustration for Hazardous Conditions
The truck spun out due to the slick road.
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Unexpected Event

Emphasizes a sudden or unanticipated loss of vehicle control.

Illustration for Unexpected Event
During the race, several cars spun out unexpectedly.
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Driver's Reaction

Highlights the driver's attempt to correct or regain control of a spinning vehicle.

Illustration for Driver's Reaction
She tried to steer sharply but still spun out.
Visual representation of the word "Spin out"

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