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Synonyms for Wind (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure):
air current, current of air

WordNet sense 2 (empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk):
jazz, nothingness, idle words

WordNet sense 3 (an indication of potential opportunity):
hint, lead, steer, tip, lead, lead, confidential information

WordNet sense 4 (a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath):
wind instrument

WordNet sense 5 (extend in curves and turns):
curve, twist

WordNet sense 6 (catch the scent of; get wind of):
nose, scent

WordNet sense 7 (to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course):
meander, thread, wander, weave

WordNet sense 8 (wrap or coil around):
roll, twine, wrap

WordNet sense 9 (coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem):
wind up

WordNet sense 10 (form into a wreath):
wreathe

WordNet sense 11 (raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help):
hoist, lift

WordNet sense 12 (a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus):
fart, flatus, farting, breaking wind

WordNet sense 13 (the act of winding or twisting):
winding


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