Noun

1. Air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
2. A tendency or force that influences events
3. Breath
4. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
5. An indication of potential opportunity
6. A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
7. A reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
8. The act of winding or twisting

Verb

1. To move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
2. Extend in curves and turns
3. Arrange or or coil around
4. Catch the scent of; get wind of
5. Coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
6. Form into a wreath
7. Raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help