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weather > 6 senses
ADJECTIVE1weather, upwindTowards the side exposed to wind
NOUN1weather, weather condition, atmospheric conditionThe meteorological conditions: temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
VERB1weather, endure, brave, brave outFace or endure with courage
2weatherCause to slope
3weatherSail to the windward of
4weatherChange under the action or influence of the weather
weather > pronunciation
Soundsweh'dher
Rhymesaltogether, another, bather, and 40 more rhymes in dher at the HyperDic website...
weather > adjective
MeaningTowards the side exposed to wind.
Synonymsupwind
Similar towindward
weather > noun, phenomenon
MeaningThe meteorological conditions: temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation.
Examples"they were hoping for good weather"; "every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception"
Synonymsweather condition, atmospheric condition
Narrowercold weather; fair weather, sunshine, temperateness; hot weather; thaw, thawing, warming; precipitation, downfall; wave; elements; wind, air current, current of air; atmosphere, atmospheric state; good weather; bad weather, inclemency, inclementness
Broaderatmospheric phenomenon
Verbsweather
weather > verb 1, stative
MeaningFace or endure with courage.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsendure, brave, brave out
Broaderdefy, withstand, hold, hold up
weather > verb 2, motion
MeaningCause to slope.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Broaderlean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
weather > verb 3, motion
MeaningSail to the windward of.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Categorynavigation, pilotage, piloting
Broadersail
weather > verb 4, change
MeaningChange under the action or influence of the weather.
PatternSomething ----s; Something ----s something
Examples"A weathered old hut"
Broaderdecay, crumble, delapidate
Nounsweather

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