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wind·ed
(wĭn′dĭd)adj.
1. Having breath or respiratory power of a specified kind. Often used in combination: short-winded; broken-winded.
2. Out of breath: a winded runner.
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winded
(ˈwɪndɪd)adj
1. (Physiology) out of breath, as from strenuous exercise
2. (Physiology) (in combination) having breath or wind as specified: broken-winded; short-winded.
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wind•ed
(ˈwɪn dɪd)adj.
1. out of breath.
2. having wind or breath of a specified kind (usu. used in combination): short-winded.
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Adj. | 1. | winded - breathing laboriously or convulsively breathless, dyspneal, dyspneic, dyspnoeal, dyspnoeic - not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty; "breathless at thought of what I had done"; "breathless from running"; "followed the match with breathless interest" |
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winded
adjective out of breath, panting, puffed, breathless, gasping for breath, puffed out, out of puff, out of whack (informal) He fell to the ground and lay there, winded.
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winded
adj (fam) sin aliento or aireEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.