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Against The Wind
see synonyms of against the windAdverb
1. against the wind, into the wind, upwind
in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing
Example Sentences:'they flew upwind'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Against The Wind
see synonyms of against the wind1.
to sail a course that slants slightly away from the true direction of the wind; sail closehauled
2.
to work under difficulties or against direct opposition
: also sail near (to) the windWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.