"winded" in the verb sense

1. weave, wind, thread, meander, wander

to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

"the river winds through the hills"

"the path meanders through the vineyards"

"sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"

2. wind, twist, curve

extend in curves and turns

"The road winds around the lake"

"the path twisted through the forest"

3. wind, wrap, roll, twine

arrange or or coil around

"roll your hair around your finger"

"Twine the thread around the spool"

"She wrapped her arms around the child"

4. scent, nose, wind

catch the scent of get wind of

"The dog nosed out the drugs"

5. wind, wind up

coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem

"wind your watch"

6. wreathe, wind

form into a wreath

7. hoist, lift, wind

raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help

"hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"

"winded" in the adjective sense

1. blown, pursy, short-winded, winded

breathing laboriously or convulsively

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