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wind

4 entries found.


Entry Word:
1wind
Function:
noun
Text: 1 noticeable movement of air in a particular direction<there's a wind coming from underneath the front door>Synonymscurrent, draftRelated Wordsblast, blow, flurry, gale, gust, head wind, squall, tail wind, tempest, tornado, windstorm; breath, breeze, puff, waft, zephyr 2 a prevailing or general movement or inclination<the winds of public opinion are changing on this issue>— see trend 1 3 language that is impressive-sounding but not meaningful or sincere<unfortunately the speech was nothing but wind>— see rhetoric 1
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