°Towards the wind, or the direction from which the wind is blowing.
            
            
              
            
          
            
              °On the side exposed to the wind.
            
            
              
            
        verb
          
            
              °In a direction from which the wind blows, against the wind.
            
            
              
            
          
            
              °(nautical) sailing into the wind.
            
            
              
            
        noun
          
            
              °The direction from which the wind blows.
            
            
              
            
          
            
              °The side receiving the wind's force.
            
            
              
            
        
          synonyms:
          upwind