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 She spun on him. " I don't know that. " Then closed her eyes tightly. "It's me. I have to get myself right with God. Then"
  
       
Perhaps, it's she continued/re-interpreted his "you know" by her own "I don't know that." 
       
But Mike's assumption (turn, twist, twirl in his hands) is also quite possible. 
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 EXTEND ,  PROLONG ,  P</description></item><item><title>Re: She spun on him.</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SheSpunOnHim/cxgvr/post.htm#237685</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 12:47:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:237685</guid><dc:creator>Mike in Japan</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SheSpunOnHim/cxgvr/post.htm#237685</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments29-237685.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Spin is to turn rapidly, so we could guess that she turned quickly to face him. Cheers</description></item><item><title>She spun on him.</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SheSpunOnHim/cxgvr/post.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 12:47:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:237626</guid><dc:creator>Teleostomi</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SheSpunOnHim/cxgvr/post.htm</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments29-237626.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>http://www.authorsden.com/visit/viewShortStory.asp?AuthorID=5466&amp;amp;id=9789 
 What does "She spun on him" mean? I checked several dictionaries only to find nothing that seems to fit.</description></item></channel></rss>