wind up Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb finally be or do something
finish; fetch up; land up; end up; finish up.
- He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart
- he wound up being unemployed and living at home again
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verb give a preliminary swing to the arm pitching
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verb stimulate sexually
turn on; arouse; excite; sex.
- This movie usually arouses the male audience
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verb coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
wind.
- wind your watch