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All wind synonyms

wind
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verb wind

  • ramble — to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
  • slither — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
  • snake — any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
  • spiral — Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
  • weave — to interlace (threads, yarns, strips, fibrous material, etc.) so as to form a fabric or material.
  • wrap — to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
  • zigzag — a line, course, or progression characterized by sharp turns first to one side and then to the other.
  • convolute — to form into a twisted, coiled, or rolled shape
  • corkscrew — A corkscrew is a device for pulling corks out of bottles.
  • cover — If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
  • crook — A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal.
  • deviate — To deviate from something means to start doing something different or not planned, especially in a way that causes problems for others.
  • distort — to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed: Arthritis had distorted his fingers.
  • enclose — Surround or close off on all sides.
  • entwine — Wind or twist together ; interweave.
  • envelop — Wrap up, cover, or surround completely.
  • fold — to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
  • furl — to gather into a compact roll and bind securely, as a sail against a spar or a flag against its staff.
  • reel — a lively Scottish dance.
  • roll — to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
  • screw — a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
  • swerve — to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
  • wreathe — to encircle or adorn with or as with a wreath.
  • wriggle — to twist to and fro; writhe; squirm.

noun wind

  • breeze — A breeze is a gentle wind.
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