Synonyms for winter
ˈwɪn tərwin·ter

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1. winter, wintertimeverb

   the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox

   Synonyms:
   wintertime

2. winter, overwinterverb

   spend the winter

   "We wintered on the Riviera"; "Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island"

   Synonyms:
   overwinter

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1. winterverb

   Synonyms:
   hibernate

2. winterverb

   Synonyms:
   pipsissewa (chimaphila umbellata)

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1. winternoun

   Associated words:
   hibernation, hibernal, hibernacle, hyemation, hibernaculum, hyemal, brumal

2. winterverb

   Synonyms:
   hibernate

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1. List of paraphrases for "winter":

   'hiver, wintertime, wintering, overwinter, overwintering, zima, overwinters

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1. Volodymyr Masliychuk:

   The battle for Bakhmut in winter-spring 2023 will surely enter the history books as the bloodiest battle in Europe since World War II.

2. Jaret Davey:

   They’re most common in very, very North Canada, the southern limit of their winter range is in the northern United States. So it’s not uncommon for them to be in Washington or Minnesota or Maine in the winter. But to be this far south is really exceptional.

3. Scott Davison:

   If he survives the recall, we have very little doubt that we'll have a lot more quarantines and school closures again, it's pretty clear at this point that COVID is an endemic, seasonal virus. We fully anticipate that there will be a winter surge. I have very little doubt that if he remains governor, he's going to keep the kids in masks and keep the restrictions in place.

4. Michael Bivona:

   People should not think of retiring as the last phase of their lives. They should think of it as a time to rewire themselves for new adventures that they are passionate about. Quote from Long Island University Magazine Winter 2016

5. William Spindler:

   If we don't take the necessary action, we fear that more people will die because ... of the harsh conditions of winter in Europe. We have already seen a number of shipwrecks off Greece and we are afraid that people might also die from exposure on the way between Greece and central and northern Europe.