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I . unwind <unwound, unwound> [ʌnˈwaɪnd] VB trans

II . unwind <unwound, unwound> [ʌnˈwaɪnd] VB intr

1. unwind rope:

2. unwind person:

upswing [ˈʌpswɪŋ] N

1. upswing (improvement):

upward [ˈʌpwəd, Am -wɚd] ADJ

rewind <rewound, rewound> [ˌri:ˈwaɪnd] VB trans, intr

I . upland [ˈʌplənd] ADJ

II . upland [ˈʌplənd] N

uplands pl
wyżyny fpl

unbind <unbound, unbound> [ʌnˈbaɪnd] VB trans

2. unbind (release):

unkind [ʌnˈkaɪnd] ADJ

2. unkind (cruel):

upwards [ˈʌpwədz, Am -wɚdz], upward AM ADV

uptrend [ˈʌptrend] N AM

lapwing [ˈlæpwɪŋ] N ZOOL

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Simple parabolic dunes have only one set of arms that trail upwind, behind the leading nose.
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In 8 knots they will plane easily on reaches but are sailed in a displacement mode upwind and downwind.
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On a vessel, however, the windward rail is the one the wind is hitting first, or the one most upwind.
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The barque rig can outperform the schooner rig, can sail upwind better than full-riggers, and is easier to handle than full square rig.
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Although they were difficult to sail downwind and a technical board to sail upwind, they are still the fastest 12 foot board upwind in up to 8 knots of breeze.
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A sailor can (usually involuntarily) try turning upwind in gusts (it is known as "rounding up").
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We were upwind with the staysail, in a sea, with between 15 and 17 knots of wind.
www.sail-world.com
The vane is operated in two principal positions, one for upwind sailing, the other for downwind.
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With a slight residual bank angle, a touchdown is typically accomplished with the upwind main wheels touching down just before the downwind wheels.
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Although she likes to lean over when going upwind, the stability is good and total wetted surface doesn't change much.
www.mysailing.com.au

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