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▸ noun: Unpleasant or destructive atmospheric conditions, and their effects.
▸ noun: (nautical) The direction from which the wind is blowing; used attributively to indicate the windward side.
▸ noun: (countable, figuratively) A situation.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A storm; a tempest.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A light shower of rain.
▸ adjective: (sailing, geology) Facing towards the flow of a fluid, usually air.
▸ verb: To expose to the weather, or show the effects of such exposure, or to withstand such effects.
▸ verb: (by extension) To sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to endure; to resist.
▸ verb: To break down, of rocks and other materials, under the effects of exposure to rain, sunlight, temperature, and air.
▸ verb: To cause (rocks) to break down by crushing, grinding, and/or dissolving with acids.
▸ verb: (nautical) To pass to windward in a vessel, especially to beat 'round.
▸ verb: (nautical) To endure or survive an event or action without undue damage.
▸ verb: (falconry) To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.
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upwind,
windward,
brave out,
endure,
brave,
atmospheric condition,
weather condition,
climate,
rain,
weatherwise,
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