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Verb (used without object)
to change direction; bend; turn; take a frequently bending course; meander
to have a circular or spiral course or direction.
to coil or twine about something
to proceed circuitously or indirectly.
to undergo winding or winding up.
to be twisted or warped, as a board.
Verb (used with object)
to encircle or wreathe, as with something twined, wrapped, or placed about.
to roll or coil (thread, string, etc.) into a ball, on a spool, or the like (often fol. by up ).
to remove or take off by unwinding (usually fol. by off or from )
to twine, fold, wrap, or place about something.
to make (a mechanism) operational by tightening the mainspring with a key (often fol. by up )
to haul or hoist by means of a winch, windlass, or the like (often fol. by up ).
to make (one's or its way) in a bending or curving course
to make (one's or its way) by indirect, stealthy, or devious procedure
Noun
the act of winding.
a single turn, twist, or bend of something wound
a twist producing an uneven surface. ?
Verb phrases
wind down,
- to lessen in intensity so as to bring or come to a gradual end
- The war is winding down.
- to calm down; relax
- He's too excited tonight to wind down and sleep.
wind up,
- to bring to a state of great tension; excite (usually used in the past participle)
- He was all wound up before the game.
- to bring or come to an end; conclude
- to wind up a sales campaign.
- to settle or arrange in order to conclude
- to wind up one's affairs.
- to become ultimately
- to wind up as a country schoolteacher.
- Baseball . (of a pitcher) to execute a windup. ?
Idiom
out of wind, (of boards, plasterwork
- etc.) flat and true.
Antonyms
verb
Synonyms
verb
- be through with , bring to a close , clean up * , close , close down , come to the end , complete , conclude , determine , do , end , end up * , finalize , finish up , halt , liquidate , settle , terminate , tie up loose ends , wrap up * , wind
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Windage
the influence of the wind in deflecting a missile., the amount of such deflection., the degree to which a gunsight must be adjusted to correct for windage.,... -
Windbag
informal . an empty, voluble, pretentious talker., the bag of a bagpipe., noun, bag of wind , big talker , blabberer , blowhard * , boaster , braggart... -
Windblown
blown by the wind, (of trees) growing in a certain shape because of strong prevailing winds., (of a hair style) bobbed short, with the ends combed toward... -
Windbreak
a growth of trees, a structure of boards, or the like, serving as a shelter from the wind. -
Winded
out of breath., having wind or breath of a specified kind (usually used in combination), adjective, short -winded; broken -winded., breathless , gasping... -
Winder
a person or thing that winds., a staircase step for changing direction. compare flier ( def. 9 ) ., a plant that coils or twines itself about something.,... -
Windfall
an unexpected gain, piece of good fortune, or the like., something blown down by the wind, as fruit., accruing in unexpectedly large amounts, noun, windfall... -
Windhover
the kestrel, falco tinnunculus. -
Windiness
accompanied or characterized by wind, exposed to or swept by the wind, consisting of or resembling wind, toward the wind; windward., unsubstantial or empty.,... -
Winding
the act of a person or thing that winds., a bend, turn, or flexure., a coiling, folding, or wrapping, as of one thing about another., something that is... -
Winding-sheet
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped[syn: pall ] -
Windlass
a device for raising or hauling objects, usually consisting of a horizontal cylinder or barrel turned by a crank, lever, motor, or the like, upon which... -
Windless
without wind; calm, out of breath., adjective, a windless summer afternoon ., breathless , breezeless , still -
Windlestraw
a withered stalk of any of various grasses., any of various long-stalked species of grass., any tall, thin person., any light or flimsy material or object. -
Windmill
any of various machines for grinding, pumping, etc., driven by the force of the wind acting upon a number of vanes or sails., (loosely) a wind generator;... -
Window
an opening in the wall of a building, the side of a vehicle, etc., for the admission of air or light, or both, commonly fitted with a frame in which are... -
Window-dressing
noun, cloak , color , coloring , cover , disguise , disguisement , face , false colors , front , gloss , guise , mask , masquerade , pretense , pretext... -
Window dressing
the art, act, or technique of trimming the display windows of a store., misrepresentation of something, so as to give a favorable impression, noun, the... -
Window envelope
an envelope with a transparent opening through which the address on the enclosure may be read. -
Windpipe
the trachea of an air-breathing vertebrate., noun, airpipe , bronchi , esophagus , gullet , throat , throttle , trachea , weasand
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