Rides round and round? (5)

I believe the answer is:

spins

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'rides' is the definition.
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I cannot understand how the rest of the clue works.

(Other definitions for spins that I've seen before include "Gyrates" , "Revolves" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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