wind

[1]	weave , thread , meander , wander
[2]	twist , curve
[3]	wrap , roll , twine
[4]	scent , nose
[5]	wind up
[6]	wreathe
[7]	hoist , lift

[1]	breeze , air current , current of air , zephyr , puff , gust , breath , draught , light air , current (of air)
[2]	puffery , bombast , rodomontade , bluster , boasting , braggadocio , vain speech , blather , (idle/empty) talk , fustian , nonsense , twaddle , humbug , babble , gibberish , (Colloq) gab , hot air , claptrap , hogwash , rot , hooey , boloney , (Slang) (Brit) load of (old) cobblers
[3]	gas , flatulence , windiness , flatus , borborygmus (stomach rumbling (as from gas)) , heartburn , (Colloq) (Slang) fart
[4]	before the wind , malarkey , malarky , (Nautical) downwind , off the wind , idle words , jazz , nothingness
[5]	tip , break wind , (Colloq) (Slang) fart , lead , steer , confidential information , hint
[6]	wind instrument , get/have wind of , hear of , learn of , come to know , pick up , be made/become aware of , gather , understand , hear on the grapevine , (Colloq) hear tell of
[7]	get/have the wind up , fart , farting , take fright , become frightened/afraid/apprehensive , flatus , breaking wind
[8]	winding , in the wind , around , twist , about , rumoured , in the air , detectable , discernible , discoverable , imminent , impending , approaching , close (at hand) , about to happen/take place/occur , afoot , in the offing , near , on the way , (Colloq) (Brit) on the cards , (US) in the cards
[9]	off the wind
[10]	on the/a wind , (Nautical) upwind , windward , to the wind , into (the teeth/the eye of) the wind , near the wind
[11]	put the wind up , scare , frighten , alarm
[12]	sail close/near to the wind , take risks , throw caution to the winds , play with fire , skate on thin ice , take (one's) life in (one's) hands , (Colloq) stick (one's) neck out , (Slang) go for broke
[13]	take the wind out of (someone's) sails , deflate (someone) , disconcert (someone) , destroy (someone's) advantage , ruin (someone's) superiority/supremacy/ascendancy