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Water Travel
  1. travel by water
  2. travel by water
Wild-Goose Chase
  1. the fruitless pursuit of something unattainable
  2. the fruitless pursuit of something unattainable
Whirling
  1. the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
  2. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
  3. flow in a circular current, of liquids
  4. fly around; "The clothes tumbled in the dryer"; "rising smoke whirled in the air"
  5. cause to spin; "spin a coin"
  6. turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
Whirlings
  1. the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
Whirl
  1. the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"
  2. a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"
  3. confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a commotion of people fought for the exits"
  4. the shape of something rotating rapidly
  5. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
  6. flow in a circular current, of liquids
  7. fly around; "The clothes tumbled in the dryer"; "rising smoke whirled in the air"
  8. cause to spin; "spin a coin"
  9. turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
Whirls
  1. the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"
  2. a usually brief attempt; "he took a crack at it"; "I gave it a whirl"
  3. confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a commotion of people fought for the exits"
  4. the shape of something rotating rapidly
  5. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
  6. flow in a circular current, of liquids
  7. fly around; "The clothes tumbled in the dryer"; "rising smoke whirled in the air"
  8. cause to spin; "spin a coin"
  9. turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
Wind
  1. breath; "the collision knocked the wind out of him"
  2. a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
  3. a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
  4. an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
  5. empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk; "that's a lot of wind"; "don't give me any of that jazz"
  6. a tendency or force that influences events; "the winds of change"
  7. air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere"
  8. raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"
  9. form into a wreath
  10. coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem; "wind your watch"
  11. arrange or or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"
  12. 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"
  13. catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs"
Winds
  1. breath; "the collision knocked the wind out of him"
  2. a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
  3. a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
  4. an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
  5. empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk; "that's a lot of wind"; "don't give me any of that jazz"
  6. a tendency or force that influences events; "the winds of change"
  7. air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere"
  8. raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"
  9. form into a wreath
  10. coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem; "wind your watch"
  11. arrange or or coil around; "roll your hair around your finger"; "Twine the thread around the spool"; "She wrapped her arms around the child"
  12. 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"
  13. catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs"
Windings
Wave
  1. a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon; "a wave of settlers"; "troops advancing in waves"
  2. a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair
  3. the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
  4. (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth
  5. one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
  6. something that rises rapidly; "a wave of emotion swept over him"; "there was a sudden wave of buying before the market closed"; "a wave of conservatism in the country led by the hard right"
  7. a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch
  8. a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures); "a heat wave"
  9. an undulating curve
  10. set waves in; "she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair"
  11. signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably"
  12. twist or roll into coils or ringlets; "curl my hair, please"
  13. move or swing back and forth; "She waved her gun"
  14. move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion; "The curtains undulated"; "the waves rolled towards the beach"