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1 wind up
1) (to turn, twist or coil; to make into a ball or coil: My ball of wool has unravelled - could you wind it up again?) susukti, suvyti2) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) prisukti3) (to end: I think it's time to wind the meeting up.) (už)baigti -
2 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vėjas2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) kvapas3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) dujos2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) užgniaužti kvapą3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) pučiamasis- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) vynioti, sukti2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) vynioti3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) vingiuoti4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) prisukti•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up
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