Definitions for wind up

Definitions for (verb) wind up

Main entry: fetch up, finish, finish up, end up, wind up, land up

Definition: finally be or do something

Usage: He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart; he wound up being unemployed and living at home again


Main entry: wind, wind up

Definition: coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem

Usage: wind your watch


Main entry: excite, sex, wind up, arouse, turn on

Definition: stimulate sexually

Usage: This movie usually arouses the male audience


Main entry: wind up

Definition: give a preliminary swing to the arm pitching


Visual thesaurus for wind up