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Doubling :: Doubling (n.) A turning and winding; as, the doubling of a hunted hare; shift; trick; artifice..

Corkscrew :: Corkscrew (v. t.) To press forward in a winding way; as, to corkscrew one's way through a crowd..

Sinuation :: Sinuation (n.) A winding or bending in and out.

Knubs :: Knubs (n. pl.) Waste silk formed in winding off the threads from a cocoon.

Swerve :: Swerve (v. i.) To climb or move upward by winding or turning.

Windingly :: Windingly (adv.) In a winding manner.

Strewed :: Stretto (n.) In an opera or oratorio, a coda, or winding up, in an accelerated time..

Turnpike :: Turnpike (n.) A winding stairway.

Sinuous :: Sinuous (a.) Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked.

Convolution :: Convolution (n.) The act of rolling anything upon itself, or one thing upon another; a winding motion..

Screw :: Screw (n.) A cylinder, or a cylindrical perforation, having a continuous rib, called the thread, winding round it spirally at a constant inclination, so as to leave a continuous spiral groove between one turn and the next, -- used chiefly for producing, when revolved, motion or pressure in the direction of its axis, by the sliding of the threads of the cylinder in the grooves between the threads of the perforation adapted to it, the former being distinguished as the external, or male screw, or,

Wind :: Wind (n.) The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist; a winding.

Winder :: Winder (n.) One who, or that which, winds; hence, a creeping or winding plant..

Mule :: Mule (n.) A machine, used in factories, for spinning cotton, wool, etc., into yarn or thread and winding it into cops; -- called also jenny and mule-jenny..

Winder :: Winder (n.) An apparatus used for winding silk, cotton, etc., on spools, bobbins, reels, or the like..

Twine :: Twine (n.) The act of twining or winding round.

Insinuation :: Insinuation (n.) The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in..

Twist :: Twist (v. t.) Hence, to form as if by winding one part around another; to wreathe; to make up..

Spiral :: Spiral (a.) Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring..

Roll :: Roll (n.) To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to inwrap; -- often with up; as, to roll up a parcel..

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