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- pronunciation:
- wInd
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Builder, Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
Wind is the air that moves over the earth.
There was a big storm last night. The wind was very strong, and many branches were on the ground in the morning.
- synonyms:
- air
- similar words:
- blast, breeze, draft, gale
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definition 2: |
If you run out of wind, it means that you run out of breath, like when you have been running hard.
After climbing all those stairs, I was out of wind when I got to the top.- synonyms:
- breath
- similar words:
- inhalation
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related words: |
gust |
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
winds, winding, winded |
definition: |
When some exercise winds you, it makes you breathe hard and feel tired.
The tough race winded all the competitors.The effort of walking to the end of the block winded Paul's grandfather because he was still weak from his illness.- similar words:
- exhaust, tire
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Word Builder: wind +
- windy:
having a strong wind.
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