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"Wind" Definition
noun
A movement of air coming from one of the four cardinal points of the compass: the four winds.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A movement of air generated artificially, as by bellows or a fan.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A single turn, twist, or curve.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A tendency; a trend: the winds of change.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Breath, especially normal or adequate breathing; respiration: had the wind knocked out of them.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
idiom
Before the wind Nautical In the same direction as the wind.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Close to the wind Nautical As close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
In the wind Likely to occur; in the offing: Big changes are in the wind.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Near the wind Close to danger.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Near the wind Nautical Close to the wind.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
Music To blow (a wind instrument).
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Music To sound by blowing.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To afford a recovery of breath: stopped to wind and water the horses.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To cause to be out of or short of breath.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To coil (thread, for example), as onto a spool or into a ball.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
To be coiled or spiraled: The vine wound about the trellis.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To be twisted or whorled into curved forms.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To become wound: a clock that winds with difficulty.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To move in or have a curving or twisting course: a river winding through a valley.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To move in or have a spiral or circular course: a column of smoke winding into the sky.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
phrasal-verb
Wind down Informal To diminish gradually in energy, intensity, or scope: The party wound down as guests began to leave.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Wind down Informal To relax; unwind.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Wind up Baseball To swing back the arm and raise the foot in preparation for pitching the ball.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Wind up Informal To arrive in a place or situation after or because of a course of action: took a long walk and wound up at the edge of town; overspent and wound up in debt.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Wind up To come or bring to a finish; end: when the meeting wound up; wind up a project.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
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