1. (

• stagger ,
• reel ,
• keel ,
• lurch ,
• swag ,
• careen ,

) walk as if unable to control one's movements; "The drunken man staggered into the room" ;

2. (

• spin ,
• spin_around ,
• whirl ,
• reel ,
• gyrate ,

) revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy" ;

3. (

• reel

) wind onto or off a reel ;