Wind on | EWA Phasal Verbs Dictionary
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Wind on

/wɪnd ɒn/

B1

PreIntermediate

1. To turn something around and around a central point, like a spool or reel, to gather or tighten it.

  • She wound the string on the spool carefully.
  • Please wind the tape on the reel before you start the movie.
  • He wound the thread on the bobbin before starting the machine.
  • We wind the yarn on the cone for easier use.
  • Wind the wire on the coil to ensure it is secure.

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