Definition of winch
English to English noun - lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
source: WordNet 3.0 - A kick, as of a beast, from impatience or uneasiness.
source: Webster 1913 - A crank with a handle, for giving motion to a machine, a grindstone, etc.
source: Webster 1913 verb - pull or lift up with or as if with a winch
Winch up the slack line.
source: WordNet 3.0 - To wince; to shrink; to kick with impatience or uneasiness.
source: Webster 1913
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winch, wench, wince, wincey, wing, wink, whinock, wings, winze, wingy, winninish, wing case, wine cask, whinge, woning, whence, waning, wooing, wine sauce, wannish
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