Noun tailspin has 2 senses

1. tailspin - loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse
   --₁ is a kind of agitation
   
2. tailspin, spin - rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
   --₂ is a kind of acrobatics, aerobatics, stunting, stunt flying
   

Term: tailspins

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: A fast and uncontrollable downward spiral, usually referring to an aircraft.

Example Sentence: The pilot managed to regain control of the aircraft after it went into a tailspin.

Sense 2:

Definition: A state of extreme confusion or chaos.

Example Sentence: The sudden resignation of the CEO sent the company into a tailspin, causing panic among the employees.

Sense 3:

Definition: To enter into a state of rapid decline or failure.

Example Sentence: The stock market plunged, sending investors' portfolios into tailspins.

Sense 4:

Definition: To spin rapidly or perform acrobatic maneuvers in the air with an aircraft.

Example Sentence: The skilled pilot delighted the crowd by performing daring tailspins during the air show.

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