wind
definition: the act of winding or twisting
example: They put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
twist
definition: breath
example: the collision knocked the wind out of him
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
example:
speech part: noun
definition: a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
wind instrument
definition: an indication of potential opportunity
example:
speech part: noun
definition: empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
example: that's a lot of wind
speech part: noun
synonyms:
jazz
definition: a tendency or force that influences events
example: the winds of change
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
example: trees bent under the fierce winds
speech part: noun
synonyms:
air current
current of air
definition: raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
lift
definition: form into a wreath
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
wreathe
definition: coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
example: wind your watch
speech part: verb
synonyms:
wind up
definition: arrange or or coil around
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
roll
definition: to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
example: the river winds through the hills
speech part: verb
synonyms:
meander
definition: catch the scent of
example: get wind of
speech part: verb
definition: extend in curves and turns
example: The road winds around the lake
speech part: verb
synonyms:
curve