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Short Of Breath Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WINDED which was last seen in the New York Times Bonus crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WINDED

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We think the answer is "WINDED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Breathing laboriously or convulsively
  • verb
  • • To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
  • • To cause (someone) to become breathless, as by a blow to the abdomen, or by physical exertion, running, etc.
  • • To cause a baby to bring up wind by patting its back after being fed.
  • • To turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.
  • • To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
  • • To perceive or follow by scent.
  • • To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
  • • To turn a windmill so that its sails face into the wind.
  • • To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.
  • • To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism such as that of a clock.
  • • To entwist; to enfold; to encircle.
  • • To travel in a way that is not straight.
  • • To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate; to govern.
  • • To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.
  • • To cover or surround with something coiled about.
  • • To cause to move by exerting a winding force; to haul or hoist, as by a winch.
  • • To turn (a ship) around, end for end.
  • adjective
  • • Out of breath

An example sentence would be:

  • • "After the race, he was completely winded and had to catch his breath."
  • • "The hiker felt winded after climbing to the top of the mountain."

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Clue Last Found In...

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New York Times Bonus01 Feb 1999 Across 31
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