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wind vs be

be vs wind

wind is a noun but be is not a noun.

wind and be both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wind Yes No Yes No
be No No Yes No
As verbs, be is a hypernym of wind; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than wind:
  • wind: extend in curves and turns
  • be: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
wind (noun) be (noun)
breath
a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath
an indication of potential opportunity
empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
a tendency or force that influences events
the act of winding or twisting
wind (verb) be (verb)
coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem spend or use time
form into a wreath work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help have an existence, be extant
arrange or coil around have life, be alive
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course form or compose
extend in curves and turns have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
catch the scent of; get wind of occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
be identical to; be someone or something
be identical or equivalent to
represent, as of a character on stage
be priced at
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
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