winding up
101winding — n 1. twist, tortuosity, meander, curvature, undulation, wave; coil, whorl, sinuosity, anfrac tuosity, convolution, labyrinth, maze; turn, flexure, incurvation, U turn, horseshoe, U.S. oxbow; hook, crook, angle, corner, dogleg; bend, curve, swerve …
102winding — wind·ing …
103winding — wind•ing [[t]ˈwaɪn dɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) the act of a person or thing that winds 2) a bend, turn, or flexure 3) a coiling, folding, or wrapping, as of one thing about another 4) something that is wound or coiled, or a single round of it 5) elm a) a… …
104winding up — Process of settling the accounts and liquidating the assets of a partnership or corporation, for the purpose of making distribution of net assets to shareholders or partners and dissolving the concern. See liquidation …
105winding-up — Process of settling the accounts and liquidating the assets of a partnership or corporation, for the purpose of making distribution of net assets to shareholders or partners and dissolving the concern. See liquidation …
106winding up — The dissolution of a corporation or partnership. See dissolution; liquidation …
107self-winding — winding automatically (about a watch) …
108starting winding — Winding in electric motor used only briefly while motor is starting …
109winding-sheet — noun Date: 15th century a sheet in which a corpse is wrapped …
110winding-sheet — wind·ing sheet (wīnʹdĭng shēt ) n. A sheet for wrapping a corpse; a shroud. * * * …