Wind: wind – wound – wound

Irregular verb, level A1.

A1 · Beginner
Base form (V1)wind
Past simple (V2)wound
Past participle (V3)wound

Meaning

To turn something round and round.

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Examples for each form

Base form (V1)
I wind the string around my finger.

Past simple (V2)
She wound a scarf around her neck.

Past participle (V3)
He has wound the rope around a tree.

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Verbs that change the same way

Past forms end in -ound

findgrindbind

Phrasal verbs with wind

wind down

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