Word Study
upwind
CIDE DICTIONARY
upwind, v. t.
To wind up. Spenser. [1913 Webster]
upwind, a.
being or moving in the direction from which the wind is blowing. [PJC]
THESAURUS
upwind
alee, alight, arise, ascend, aweather, come down, come in, come up, crash-land, curl upwards, descend, ditch, downwind, go up, grow up, land, leeward, level off, levitate, light, loom, mount, overshoot, pancake, rear, rear up, rise, rise up, settle down, spiral, spire, stand up, surge, swarm up, sweep up, talk down, to leeward, to windward, touch down, tower, up, upgo, upgrow, upheave, uprise, upspin, upstream, upsurge, upswarm, weatherward, windwardFor further exploring for "upwind" in Webster Dictionary Online