Words with a similar base: winding

'winding'
[wind.n.08] as in: the act of winding or twisting


Examples:
he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind



'winding'
[weave.v.04] as in: to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course


Examples:
the river winds through the hills
the path meanders through the vineyards
sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body



'winding'
[wind.v.02] as in: extend in curves and turns


Examples:
The road winds around the lake
the path twisted through the forest



'winding'
[wind.v.03] as in: arrange or or coil around


Examples:
roll your hair around your finger
Twine the thread around the spool
She wrapped her arms around the child



'winding'
[scent.v.02] as in: catch the scent of; get wind of


Examples:
The dog nosed out the drugs



'winding'
[wind.v.05] as in: coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem


Examples:
wind your watch



'winding'
[wreathe.v.03] as in: form into a wreath



'winding'
[hoist.v.01] as in: raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help


Examples:
hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car



'winding'
[tortuous.s.02] as in: marked by repeated turns and bends


Examples:
a tortuous road up the mountain
winding roads are full of surprises
had to steer the car down a twisty track



'winding'
[meandering.s.01] as in: of a path e.g.


Examples:
meandering streams
rambling forest paths
the river followed its wandering course
a winding country road



					

winding (English)
├── -ing (English)
│ ├── -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
│ │ └── -ing (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│ └── -inge (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── wind (English)
└── windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))


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