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wind
Overview of noun wind
The noun wind has 8 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (29) wind, air current, current of air -- (air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere")
2. (1) wind -- (a tendency or force that influences events; "the winds of change")
3. (1) wind -- (breath; "the collision knocked the wind out of him")
4. wind, idle words, jazz, nothingness -- (empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk; "that's a lot of wind"; "don't give me any of that jazz")
5. tip, lead, steer, confidential information, wind, hint -- (an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job")
6. wind instrument, wind -- (a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath)
7. fart, farting, flatus, wind, breaking wind -- (a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus)
8. wind, winding, twist -- (the act of winding or twisting; "he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind")
Overview of verb wind
The verb wind has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (3) weave, wind, thread, meander, wander -- (to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course; "the river winds through the hills"; "the path meanders through the vineyards"; "sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body")
2. (2) wind, twist, curve -- (extend in curves and turns; "The road winds around the lake"; "the path twisted through the forest")
3. (2) wind, wrap, roll, twine -- (wrap or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool")
4. scent, nose, wind -- (catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs")
5. wind, wind up -- (coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem; "wind your watch")
6. wreathe, wind -- (form into a wreath)
7. hoist, lift, wind -- (raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wind
8 senses of wind
Sense 1
wind, air current, current of air
=> weather, weather condition, atmospheric condition
=> atmospheric phenomenon
=> physical phenomenon
=> natural phenomenon
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
wind
=> influence
=> consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
wind
=> exhalation, expiration, breathing out
=> breath
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
wind, idle words, jazz, nothingness
=> talk, talking
=> conversation
=> speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication
=> auditory communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
tip, lead, steer, confidential information, wind, hint
=> guidance, counsel, counseling, counselling, direction
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
wind instrument, wind
=> musical instrument, instrument
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 7
fart, farting, flatus, wind, breaking wind
=> reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
=> reaction, response
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 8
wind, winding, twist
=> rotation, rotary motion
=> motion, movement, move, motility
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun wind
2 of 8 senses of wind
Sense 1
wind, air current, current of air
=> airstream
=> calm air
=> breeze, zephyr, gentle wind, air
=> chinook, chinook wind, snow eater
=> harmattan
=> crosswind
=> fohn, foehn
=> khamsin
=> Santa Ana
=> high wind
=> headwind
=> katabatic wind, catabatic wind
=> tailwind
=> doldrums
=> east wind, easter, easterly
=> northwest wind, northwester
=> southwester, sou'wester
=> southeaster, sou'easter
=> gale
=> gust, blast, blow
=> monsoon
=> monsoon
=> north wind, northerly, norther, boreas
=> prevailing wind
=> simoom, simoon, samiel
=> south wind, souther, southerly
=> squall
=> thermal
=> draft, draught
=> west wind, wester
Sense 6
wind instrument, wind
=> bagpipe, pipe
=> brass, brass instrument
=> free-reed instrument
=> kazoo
=> ocarina, sweet potato
=> organ, pipe organ
=> organ pipe, pipe, pipework
=> panpipe, pandean pipe, syrinx
=> post horn
=> woodwind, woodwind instrument, wood
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wind
8 senses of wind
Sense 1
wind, air current, current of air
=> weather, weather condition, atmospheric condition
Sense 2
wind
=> influence
Sense 3
wind
=> exhalation, expiration, breathing out
Sense 4
wind, idle words, jazz, nothingness
=> talk, talking
Sense 5
tip, lead, steer, confidential information, wind, hint
=> guidance, counsel, counseling, counselling, direction
Sense 6
wind instrument, wind
=> musical instrument, instrument
Sense 7
fart, farting, flatus, wind, breaking wind
=> reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
Sense 8
wind, winding, twist
=> rotation, rotary motion
Antonyms of noun wind
Member Holonyms of noun wind
Substance Holonyms of noun wind
Part Holonyms of noun wind
Member Meronyms of noun wind
Substance Meronyms of noun wind
1 of 8 senses of wind
Sense 1
wind, air current, current of air
HAS SUBSTANCE: air
Part Meronyms of noun wind
1 of 8 senses of wind
Sense 6
wind instrument, wind
HAS PART: bell
HAS PART: mouthpiece, embouchure
Meronyms of noun wind
2 of 8 senses of wind
Sense 1
wind, air current, current of air
HAS SUBSTANCE: air
Sense 6
wind instrument, wind
HAS PART: bell
HAS PART: mouthpiece, embouchure
Holonyms of noun wind
Attributes of noun wind
Derived Forms of noun wind
3 of 8 senses of wind
Sense 1
wind, air current, current of air
RELATED TO>(adj) windy#1
=> blowy, breezy, windy
RELATED TO>(adj) windy#3
=> windy
Sense 4
wind, idle words, jazz, nothingness
RELATED TO>(adj) windy#4
=> long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy, wordy
Sense 8
wind, winding, twist
RELATED TO>(verb) wind#5
=> wind, wind up
Domain of noun wind
Domain Terms of noun wind
Familiarity of noun wind
wind used as a noun is common (polysemy count =8)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun wind
8 senses of wind
Sense 1
wind, air current, current of air
> weather, weather condition, atmospheric condition
=> cold weather
=> fair weather, sunshine, temperateness
=> hot weather
=> thaw, thawing, warming
=> precipitation, downfall
=> wave
=> elements
=> wind, air current, current of air
=> atmosphere, atmospheric state
=> good weather
=> bad weather, inclemency, inclementness
Sense 2
wind
> influence
=> perturbation
=> purchase
=> wind
Sense 3
wind
> exhalation, expiration, breathing out
=> cough, coughing
=> puffing, huffing, snorting
=> blow, puff
=> wind
Sense 4
wind, idle words, jazz, nothingness
> talk, talking
=> cant, pious platitude
=> dialogue, dialog, duologue
=> heart-to-heart
=> shmooze
=> shop talk
=> wind, idle words, jazz, nothingness
=> yak, yack, yakety-yak, chatter, cackle
Sense 5
tip, lead, steer, confidential information, wind, hint
> guidance, counsel, counseling, counselling, direction
=> road map, guideline
=> career counseling
=> cynosure
=> genetic counseling
=> marriage counseling
=> tip, lead, steer, confidential information, wind, hint
Sense 6
wind instrument, wind
> musical instrument, instrument
=> barrel organ, grind organ, hand organ, hurdy gurdy, hurdy-gurdy, street organ
=> bass
=> calliope, steam organ
=> celesta
=> electronic instrument
=> jew's harp, jews' harp, mouth bow
=> music box, musical box
=> percussion instrument, percussive instrument
=> stringed instrument
=> wind instrument, wind
Sense 7
fart, farting, flatus, wind, breaking wind
> reflex, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
=> accommodation reflex
=> Babinski, Babinski reflex, Babinski sign
=> belch, belching, burp, burping, eructation
=> blink, eye blink, blinking, wink, winking, nictitation, nictation
=> blush, flush
=> vomit, vomiting, emesis, regurgitation, disgorgement, puking
=> defecation reflex, rectal reflex
=> yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy
=> electric shock, electrical shock, shock
=> fart, farting, flatus, wind, breaking wind
=> gulp, gulping
=> knee jerk, knee-jerk reflex, patellar reflex
=> light reflex, pupillary reflex, miosis, myosis
=> mydriasis
=> micturition reflex
=> pharyngeal reflex, gag reflex
=> pilomotor reflex, gooseflesh, goose bump, goosebump, goose pimple, goose skin, horripilation
=> plantar reflex
=> rooting reflex
=> startle, jump, start
=> stretch reflex, myotactic reflex
=> suckling reflex
=> tremble, shiver, shake
=> sneeze, sneezing, sternutation
=> hiccup, hiccough, singultus
Sense 8
wind, winding, twist
> rotation, rotary motion
=> circumvolution
=> feather, feathering
=> gyration, whirling
=> pivot
=> pronation
=> spin, twirl, twist, twisting, whirl
=> spiral
=> supination
=> twist, turn
=> wind, winding, twist
=> turnout
Meronyms of noun wind
8 senses of wind
Sense 1
wind, air current, current of air
HAS SUBSTANCE: air
HAS SUBSTANCE: argon, Ar, atomic number 18
HAS SUBSTANCE: krypton, Kr, atomic number 36
HAS SUBSTANCE: neon, Ne, atomic number 10
HAS SUBSTANCE: nitrogen, N, atomic number 7
HAS SUBSTANCE: oxygen, O, atomic number 8
HAS SUBSTANCE: xenon, Xe, atomic number 54
Sense 6
wind instrument, wind
HAS PART: bell
HAS PART: mouthpiece, embouchure
=> musical instrument, instrument
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun wind
Grep of noun wind
antitrade wind
breaking wind
broken wind
catabatic wind
chinook wind
crosswind
east wind
gentle wind
headwind
high wind
katabatic wind
north wind
northwest wind
pinwheel wind collector
prevailing wind
second wind
single-reed woodwind
solar wind
south wind
tailwind
trade wind
west wind
whirlwind
wind
wind bell
wind cave national park
wind chime
wind cone
wind deflection
wind energy facility
wind exposure
wind farm
wind gage
wind gap
wind gauge
wind generation
wind generator
wind harp
wind instrument
wind park
wind poppy
wind power
wind rose
wind scale
wind sleeve
wind sock
wind tee
wind tunnel
wind turbine
wind vane
windage
windaus
windbag
windbreak
windbreaker
windburn
windcheater
winder
windfall
windfall profit
windflower
windhoek
windiness
winding
winding-clothes
winding-sheet
windjammer
windlass
windlessness
windmill
windmill grass
window
window-washing
window blind
window box
window cleaner
window dresser
window dressing
window envelope
window frame
window glass
window lock
window oyster
window pane
window sash
window screen
window seat
window shade
window trimmer
window washer
windowpane
windowpane oyster
windows
windowsill
windpipe
windscreen
windscreen wiper
windshield
windshield wiper
windsock
windsor
windsor chair
windsor green
windsor knot
windsor tie
windstorm
windtalker
windup
windward
windward islands
windward isles
windward passage
windward side
windy city
woodwind
Antonyms of verb wind
1 of 7 senses of wind
Sense 3
wind, wrap, roll, twine
Antonym of unwind (Sense 1)
=>unwind, wind off, unroll
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wind
7 senses of wind
Sense 1
weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
wind, twist, curve
=> be
Sense 3
wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> move, displace
Sense 4
scent, nose, wind
=> smell
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 5
wind, wind up
=> tighten, fasten
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 6
wreathe, wind
=> intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace
=> twist, twine, distort
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> change
Sense 7
hoist, lift, wind
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wind
4 of 7 senses of wind
Sense 1
weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> snake
Sense 2
wind, twist, curve
=> circumvolute
=> spiral
=> snake
Sense 3
wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> spool
=> reel
=> ball
=> clue, clew
=> coil, loop, curl
Sense 7
hoist, lift, wind
=> trice, trice up
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wind
7 senses of wind
Sense 1
weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
wind, twist, curve
=> be
Sense 3
wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> move, displace
Sense 4
scent, nose, wind
=> smell
Sense 5
wind, wind up
=> tighten, fasten
Sense 6
wreathe, wind
=> intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace
Sense 7
hoist, lift, wind
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
'Cause To' of verb wind
Derived Forms of verb wind
2 of 7 senses of wind
Sense 3
wind, wrap, roll, twine
RELATED TO>(noun) winder#3
=> winder
RELATED TO>(noun) winder#1
=> winder
Sense 5
wind, wind up
RELATED TO>(noun) wind#8
=> wind, winding, twist
RELATED TO>(noun) winder#1
=> winder
RELATED TO>(noun) winder#2
=> winder, key
Domain of verb wind
Domain Terms of verb wind
Familiarity of verb wind
wind used as a verb is common (polysemy count =7)
Sample Sentences of verb wind
7 senses of wind
Sense 1
weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 2
wind, twist, curve
*> Something ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 3
wind, wrap, roll, twine
EX: They wind the wire around the stick
EX: The wires wind around the stick
Sense 4
scent, nose, wind
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 5
wind, wind up
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 6
wreathe, wind
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 7
hoist, lift, wind
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb wind
7 senses of wind
Sense 1
weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Sense 2
wind, twist, curve
> be
=> look
=> suffer, hurt
=> be well
=> suffer
=> feel
=> stay, remain, rest
=> continue
=> sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
=> rank
=> point
=> want, need, require
=> compact, pack
=> rest
=> cut
=> seethe, boil
=> mope, moon around, moon about
=> look, appear, seem
=> appear, seem
=> owe
=> belong
=> cover
=> represent
=> account
=> cut across
=> begin, start
=> begin
=> stand
=> specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate
=> go
=> make sense, add up
=> consist, comprise
=> prove, turn out, turn up
=> account for
=> remain
=> stand by, stick by, stick, adhere
=> loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
=> count, matter, weigh
=> rate
=> deserve, merit
=> buy
=> shine
=> fall
=> depend
=> underlie
=> stink
=> subtend, delimit
=> incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiate
=> contain, take, hold
=> cost, be
=> measure
=> hum, buzz, seethe
=> pass
=> abound
=> disagree, disaccord, discord
=> gape, yawn, yaw
=> tend, be given, lean, incline, run
=> run, go
=> figure, enter
=> press
=> rage
=> relate, interrelate
=> rut
=> stagnate
=> stagnate
=> come in handy
=> squat
=> hoodoo
=> impend
=> range, run
=> stay, stay on, continue, remain
=> sell
=> translate
=> head, head up
=> come in for
=> compare
=> fall, come
=> run into, encounter
=> gravitate
=> pay
=> diverge
=> shine
=> iridesce
=> lie
=> stand
=> hang
=> litter
=> suit
=> end, terminate
=> fit
=> lend
=> let go
=> belong
=> belong
=> wind, twist, curve
=> jumble, mingle
=> promise
=> accept, take
=> clean
=> draw
=> wash
=> balance
=> hail, come
=> act
=> test
=> seem
=> answer
=> beat
=> hold
=> contain
=> connect
=> sell
=> sell
=> kill
=> make
=> deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
=> consist
=> work
=> lubricate
=> breathe
=> trim
=> swing
=> osculate
=> retard
=> transplant
=> cohere
=> object
=> stick
=> recognize
=> distribute
=> put out
Sense 3
wind, wrap, roll, twine
> move, displace
=> mobilize, mobilise, circulate
=> relocate
=> dislocate, luxate, splay, slip
=> translate
=> station, post, base, send, place
=> agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up
=> transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
=> funnel
=> brandish, flourish, wave
=> pull, draw, force
=> transport, carry
=> tug
=> disarrange
=> expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> engage, mesh, lock, operate
=> propel, impel
=> launch, set in motion
=> wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> unwind, wind off, unroll
=> wedge, squeeze, force
=> work
=> spill, shed, disgorge
=> spill, slop, splatter
=> unseat
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out
=> press down, depress
=> lift
=> flick, ruffle, riffle
=> work
=> take back
=> center, centre
=> pump
=> scan
=> jar, shake up, bump around
=> dandle
=> roll, revolve
=> push, force
=> rock, sway
=> fluctuate
=> pulse
=> shift, dislodge, reposition
=> glide
=> stir
=> play
=> overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> transport, send, ship
=> send, direct
=> transport
=> saltate
=> lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
=> lift, raise
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
=> drop
=> sink
=> advance, bring forward
=> chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> transfer, shift
=> displace, force out
=> herd, crowd
=> circulate
=> circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> rout out, drive out, force out, rouse
=> drive
=> race, rush
=> woosh, whoosh
=> pour
=> exteriorize, bring outside
=> upstage
=> swing
=> turn, turn over
=> turn
=> turn
=> slide
=> run
=> whistle
=> beat, flap
=> singsong
=> hustle
=> wash
=> rake
=> blow
=> drag
=> pull, draw
=> lateralize
=> translate
=> hit, strike
=> change hands, change owners
=> transfer
=> expel, throw out, kick out
Sense 4
scent, nose, wind
> smell
=> sniff, whiff
=> scent, nose, wind
=> snuff, snuffle
=> get a noseful, get a whiff
Sense 5
wind, wind up
> tighten, fasten
=> frap
=> tauten, firm
=> screw
=> wind, wind up
Sense 6
wreathe, wind
> intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace
=> wreathe, wind
=> fold
=> wattle
=> pleach, plash
=> ravel, tangle, knot
=> splice
Sense 7
hoist, lift, wind
> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
=> get up
=> jack, jack up
=> shoulder
=> kick up
=> hoist, lift, wind
=> trice, trice up
=> hoist, run up
=> hoist
=> pump
=> levitate
=> underlay
=> skid
=> pinnacle
=> chin, chin up
=> raise, leaven, prove
=> heighten
=> hike, hike up, boost
=> pick up, lift up, gather up
=> rear, erect
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wind
Sense 1
weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> travel, go, move, locomote
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Sense 2
wind, twist, curve
=> be
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Sense 3
wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> move, displace
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Sense 4
scent, nose, wind
=> smell
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Sense 5
wind, wind up
=> tighten, fasten
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Sense 6
wreathe, wind
=> intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace
--------------
Sense 7
hoist, lift, wind
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
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Grep of verb wind
break wind
get wind
unwind
wind
wind off
wind up
window-dress
window-shop
windsurf
Grep of adj wind
downwind
upwind
windblown
windburned
windburnt
winded
winding
windless
windswept
windup
windward
windy
Grep of adv wind
against the wind
close to the wind
downwind
into the wind
upwind
windily
windward
with the wind
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