wind

wind

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/waɪnd/]

Senses

1. wind (verb) — sense 1

Definition: To turn coils (of a cord or something similar) around something.

Example: to wind thread on a spool or into a ball

2. wind (verb) — sense 2

Definition: To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism.

Example: Please wind that old-fashioned alarm clock.

3. wind (verb) — sense 3

Definition: To entwist; to enfold; to encircle.

Example: Sleep, and I will wind thee in arms.

4. wind (noun) — sense 4

Definition: The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist.

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