overwind

English

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To wind#Etymology 2|wind (tighten a spring of) something excessively.
  • To twist itself more tightly.

Etymology

Prefix from English wind (curve, coil, bend).

Origin

English

wind

Gloss

curve, coil, bend

Concept
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