Converse of object

• prevail: Place out of prevailing winds in a warm spot.

Adjective modifier

• solar: The composition of the solar wind also appears to differ in the polar regions.

• prevailing: The harbor is a natural cove, a suntrap sheltered from the prevailing westerly winds, with shingly beach nestling below the chalk cliffs.

• westerly: This is because westerly winds bring Atlantic warmth across the UK during winter months.

• easterly: The prevailing north easterly winds blow the acid rain away from the industrial areas of the north east USA to eastern Canada.

• northerly: Monday 14th February The worst possible start to the day with very strong northerly winds.

• offshore: If there is an offshore wind they can easily been blown a long distance off shore.

Modifies a noun

• turbine: Solar panels, or in some cases small wind turbines, can be the ideal solution.

• farm: North Hoyle, the UK's first major offshore wind farm.

• tunnel: The team's wind tunnel is housed in nearby Brackley, five miles from Jordan's headquarters.

• blow: It suddenly fades out, wind blows, a storm brewing?

• speed: Our boat speed at times matched our wind speed of 1 or 2 knots which showed our crew's skill.

• chill: Above 91° F, wind movement has no effect on the apparent temperature, so wind chill is the same as the outside temperature.

Noun used with modifier

• gale: Severe weather warnings had preceded the gale force winds that had whipped the sea into 30 feet waves.

• gusting: The gusting wind also added an element of surprise to everyone's run.

• chill: For all I know the food and water could be stolen by anybody " I stood outside feeling the chill wind on my face.

• hurricane: The first-ever 90 mph hurricane winds form in the South Atlantic.

• mph: The first-ever 90 mph hurricane winds form in the South Atlantic.

Preposition: of

• m.p.h.: For example the symbol indicates a forecast wind of 10 m.p.h., coming from the southwest.