downspin

== English == === Alternative forms === down-spin === Etymology === From down- +‎ spin. === Noun === downspin (countable and uncountable, plural downspins) Any type of movement that goes downwards in a spiraling motion. (figurative) a downward spiral. === Verb === downspin (third-person singular simple present downspins, present participle downspinning, simple past and past participle downspun) To go downwards in a spiraling motion.