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wind noun

  /waɪnd/ , /wɪnd/
  • (countable, uncountable) Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.
  • (philosophy, alchemy) One of the four elements of the ancient Greeks and Romans; air.
 ветер, ве́тер
  • (boxing, slang) The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary loss of breath or other injury.
 [[воздушный|возду́шная]] [[струя́]], дух, дыха́ние, тече́ние
  • (uncountable, colloquial) Flatus.
 бздёж, ве́тры, перде́ние, пердёж, пу́кание
  • A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points.
 вы́дохнуться, запыхаться
  • (countable, uncountable) The ability to breathe easily.
  • A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent inflammation. It occurs immediately after shearing.
 дух, дыха́ние
  • (music) The woodwind section of an orchestra. Occasionally also used to include the brass section.
 духовы́е

wind verb

  /waɪnd/ , /wɪnd/
  • (transitive) To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
 ветер, ве́тер
  • (transitive) To cause (someone) to become breathless, as by a blow to the abdomen, or by physical exertion, running, etc.
  • (transitive, British) To turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.
 [[воздушный|возду́шная]] [[струя́]], тече́ние
  • (transitive) To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
 бздёж, ве́тры, перде́ние, пердёж, пу́кание
  • (transitive) To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
 вы́дохнуться, дух, духовы́е, дыха́ние, запыхаться

winded adjective

  • Out of breath.
 запыхавшийся

wind verb

  /waɪnd/
  • (transitive) To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism.
 заводи́ть
  • (transitive) To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.
 навивать, навить, обвивать, обвить

winding adjective

  /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/
  • Sinuous, turning, or twisting in form.
 виться, изви́листый, петлять

winding noun

  /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/
  • The act of twisting something, or coiling or wrapping something around another thing.
 мо́тка, нама́тывание, намо́тка, обмо́тка
  • (electrical engineering) A length of wire wound around the armature of an electric motor or the core of an electrical transformer.
 обмо́тка
short-winded
одышливый
long-winded
многоречи́вый, многосло́вный
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