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'wind' - used as a noun
1. air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
trees bent under the fierce winds
when there is no wind, row
2. a tendency or force that influences events
the winds of change
3. breath
the collision knocked the wind out of him
4. empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
that's a lot of wind
5. an indication of potential opportunity
6. a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
7. a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
8. the act of winding or twisting

'wind' - used as a verb
9. to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
the river winds through the hills
10. extend in curves and turns
The road winds around the lake
11. wrap or coil around
12. coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
wind your watch
13. form into a wreath
14. raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
15. catch the scent of; get wind of

derived forms
1. Wind / Plural
winds
2. Wind / Past
wound
3. Wind / Third Person
winds
4. Wind / Present Participle
winding
Variations of 'wind'
 
Antonym
  • unwind
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    If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable. - Click here to find out.
    Fact of the day
    The strongest gust of wind was recorded at the Mount Washington Observatory on April 12th, 1934, and measured 231 miles per hour.