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Word: Wind
Speech Type: Verb
Old English wind, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wind and German Wind, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin ventus
wɪnd
cause (someone) to have difficulty breathing because of exertion or a blow to the stomach
Short Definition:cause someone to have difficulty breathing
Examples:- the fall nearly winded him
make (a baby) bring up wind after feeding by patting its back
Short Definition:make baby bring up wind after feeding by patting its back
Examples:- Paddy's wife handed him their six-month-old daughter to be winded
detect the presence of (a person or animal) by scent
Short Definition:detect presence of person or animal by scent
Examples:- the birds could not have seen us or winded us
sound (a bugle or call) by blowing
Short Definition:sound bugle or call by blowing
Examples:- but scarce again his horn he wound
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