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wind
Verb
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If you wind something you wrap it around and make it tight.
You need to wind the string around the stick.
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If you wind a clock or watch you tighten a spring inside it. This is done by turning knob. The spring powers the clock or watch as it unwinds (stops being tight).
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If something winds it twists around in different directions.
The road winds for miles.
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If something winds down, it runs out of power and gets slower. (Like a watch that is unwinding.)
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How something winds up is how it becomes in the end or after something happens.
I wound up lost after I made the wrong turn.
God
Proper noun
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God is the single god of a religion and the maker of the earth and everything that exists.
In Hinduism, the followers believe in numerous gods. In Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, the followers believe in only one God.
The Bible says that God created the world in six days and rested the seventh day.
I love God and the Bible and I know he's real, because of everything and everyone that he created.
God
Interjection
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"God" is used when a person is surprised. Some people do not like to use this phrase, as they think this is blasphemy (an insult to God).
Oh God, not that again!
god
Noun
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The gods come from several powerful beings, according to some religions.
The Ancient Greeks believed in many gods. They had a god for thunder, a god for love, and many other gods.
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When someone is called a god of something, then that person is very skillful and famous for one thing, as in a god of sport
Wayne Gretzky is sometimes called a god of ice hockey.
god
Interjection
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Used when somebody is surprised or unhappy about something. Some people do not like to use this phrase, as they think this is blasphemy (an insult to God).
Oh god, not that again!