Wind

Definition:

(v. t.) To perceive or follow by the scent; to scent; to nose; as, the hounds winded the game.
(v. t.) To turn completely, or with repeated turns; especially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil; to twine; to twist; to wreathe; as, to wind thread on a spool or into a ball.
(v. t.) To entwist; to infold; to encircle.
(v. t.) To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate; to govern.
(v. t.) To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.
(v. t.) To cover or surround with something coiled about; as, to wind a rope with twine.
(v. i.) To turn completely or repeatedly; to become coiled about anything; to assume a convolved or spiral form; as, vines wind round a pole.
(v. i.) To have a circular course or direction; to crook; to bend; to meander; as, to wind in and out among trees.
(v. i.) To go to the one side or the other; to move this way and that; to double on one's course; as, a hare pursued turns and winds.
(n.) The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist; a winding.
(n.) Air naturally in motion with any degree of velocity; a current of air.
(n.) Air artificially put in motion by any force or action; as, the wind of a cannon ball; the wind of a bellows.
(n.) Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument.
(n.) Power of respiration; breath.
(n.) Air or gas generated in the stomach or bowels; flatulence; as, to be troubled with wind.
(n.) Air impregnated with an odor or scent.
(n.) A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points, which are often called the four winds.
(n.) A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent inflammation. It occurs immediately after shearing.
(n.) Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.
(n.) The dotterel.
(v. t.) To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
(v. t.) To drive hard, or force to violent exertion, as a horse, so as to render scant of wind; to put out of breath.
(v. t.) To rest, as a horse, in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
(v. t.) To blow; to sound by blowing; esp., to sound with prolonged and mutually involved notes.

Compare wind with other words:

shipwright vs. wind

amorously vs. wind

dogvane vs. wind

flatuous vs. wind

driftweed vs. wind

flative vs. wind

efflation vs. wind

outblown vs. wind

wind vs. zephyrus

wind vs. windingly

popple vs. wind

boreas vs. wind

weathertight vs. wind

wind vs. windage

wind vs. windfallen

wind vs. windtight

anemometry vs. wind

aeolus vs. wind

glomerate vs. wind

current vs. wind

shoulder vs. wind

catamaran vs. wind

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midships vs. wind

purchase vs. wind

children vs. wind

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cathead vs. wind

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equator vs. wind

capful vs. wind

euroclydon vs. wind

harmattan vs. wind

ghibli vs. wind

slatting vs. wind

norther vs. wind

ventage vs. wind

pinwheel vs. wind

aeolic vs. wind

snowdrift vs. wind

khamaseen vs. wind

austromancy vs. wind

auster vs. wind

wind vs. windrow

bluster vs. wind

krummhorn vs. wind

favonian vs. wind

etesian vs. wind

catstail vs. wind

stormy vs. wind

flurry vs. wind

buffeted vs. wind

embouchure vs. wind

breezy vs. wind

corkscrew vs. wind

anticyclone vs. wind

anemology vs. wind

exposure vs. wind

turban vs. wind

sunder vs. wind

becalm vs. wind

backstay vs. wind

insinuate vs. wind

bunting vs. wind

anemometer vs. wind

sailing vs. wind

telltale vs. wind

meander vs. wind

furious vs. wind

khamsin vs. wind

content vs. wind

meteor vs. wind

leeward vs. wind

aweather vs. wind

agglomerate vs. wind

williwaw vs. wind

bottom vs. wind

adrift vs. wind

spanner vs. wind

flatulence vs. wind

monsoon vs. wind

afflatus vs. wind

serpent vs. wind

feather vs. wind

southern vs. wind

blanket vs. wind

wind vs. windlass

wind vs. winding

wind vs. winder

straight vs. wind

travel vs. wind

mechanism vs. wind

spring vs. wind

clockwork vs. wind

breathe vs. wind

follow vs. wind

wind vs. winnow

perceive vs. wind

ventilate vs. wind

exhaust vs. wind

expose vs. wind

breathless vs. wind

wind vs. zephyr

typhoon vs. wind

twister vs. wind

tempest vs. wind

tornado vs. wind

southwester vs. wind

northwester vs. wind

southeaster vs. wind

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hurricane vs. wind

cyclone vs. wind

blizzard vs. wind

wind vs. windward

wind vs. windstorm

wind vs. window

wind vs. windpipe

wind vs. windmill

wind vs. windless

wind vs. windiness

wind vs. windfall

wind vs. windbound

whirlwind vs. wind

upwind vs. wind

convection vs. wind

unwind vs. wind

driven vs. wind

weather vs. wind

tongue vs. wind

breath vs. wind

abdomen vs. wind

skipper vs. wind

breeze vs. wind

transport vs. wind