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verbraise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
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verbcatch the scent of; get wind oftype of:
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nouna reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
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verbform into a wreath
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"that's a lot of wind"nounempty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
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verbarrange or or coil aroundOpposite:
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"the river winds through the hills"verbto move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
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"The road winds around the lake"verbextend in curves and turnstype of:
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"he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind"nounthe act of winding or twistingtype of:
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nouna musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath
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"trees bent under the fierce winds" "when there is no wind, row"nounair moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
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"wind your watch"verbcoil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
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"the winds of change"nouna tendency or force that influences eventstype of:
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"the collision knocked the wind out of him"nounbreathtype of:
Definition that contains wind
- calm wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale
- round wind around; move along a circular course
- cheese wind onto a cheese
- organ wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard
- loop wind around something in coils or loops
- reel winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod
- reel wind onto or off a reel
- rewind wind (up) again
- curl wind around something in coils or loops
- coil wind around something in coils or loops