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Wind

wʌɪnd

Wind definitions
verb
wound wind winded winding winds
  1. move in or take a twisting or spiral course

    "the path wound among olive trees"

  2. pass (something) round a thing or person so as to encircle or enfold

    "he wound a towel around his midriff"

    • repeatedly twist or coil (a length of something) round itself or a core

      "Anne wound the wool into a ball"

    • be twisted or coiled

      "large vines wound round every tree"

    • wrap or surround (a core) with a coiled length of something

      "devices wound with copper wire"

  3. make (a clock or other device, typically one operated by clockwork) operate by turning a key or handle

    "he wound City Hall's clock every day until he retired at the age of 92"

    • turn (a key or handle) repeatedly round and round

      "I wound the handle as fast as I could"

    • cause (an audio or video tape or a film) to move back or forwards to a desired point

      "I forgot how to wind the film on"

    • hoist or draw (something) with a windlass, winch, or similar device