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Winded

verb
Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.verbTo blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
2.verbTo cause (someone) to become breathless, as by a blow to the abdomen, or by physical exertion, running, etc.
"The boxer was winded during round two."
3.verbTo cause a baby to bring up wind by patting its back after being fed.
4.verbTo turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.
5.verbTo expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
6.verbTo perceive or follow by scent.
"The hounds winded the game."
7.verbTo rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
8.verbTo turn a windmill so that its sails face into the wind.
9.verbTo turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.
"to wind thread on a spool or into a ball"
10.verbTo tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism such as that of a clock.
"Please wind that old-fashioned alarm clock."
11.verbTo entwist; to enfold; to encircle.
12.verbTo travel in a way that is not straight.
"Vines wind round a pole.  The river winds through the plain."
13.verbTo have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate; to govern.
14.verbTo introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.
15.verbTo cover or surround with something coiled about.
"to wind a rope with twine"
16.verbTo cause to move by exerting a winding force; to haul or hoist, as by a winch.
17.verbTo turn (a ship) around, end for end.
18.adjectiveOut of breath
"She was winded from her long run."

Synonyms

gaspingbreathlesspursyshort-windedpantingblownout of breathexhaustedknackeredovertireddepletedgassed out

Rhymes With

short-windedrescindedlong-windedmindedblindedremindedgrindedmasterminded
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