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wind1
- pronunciation:
- wInd
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- phrases:
- get wind of
- features:
- Word Builder, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
air as it moves naturally over the surface of the earth.
The wind blew papers across the park.- synonyms:
- air
- similar words:
- blast, breeze, draft, gale, southerly
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| definition 2: |
a stream of air produced by any other means.
The wind from the fan keeps me cool.- similar words:
- air, breeze, current, draft, ventilation
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| definition 3: |
breath; breathing.
After running hard he was out of wind.- synonyms:
- breath
- similar words:
- aspiration, breathing, expiration, inhalation, respiration
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| related words: |
gust |
| phrase: |
get wind of |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
winds, winding, winded |
| definition: |
to make short of breath.
The run winded him.- similar words:
- exhaust, tire, wear out
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| related words: |
scent |
Word Builder: wind +
- windy:
having a strong wind.
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