Synonyms: 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
Definition: perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
Usage: think before you act; We must move quickly; The governor should act on the new energy bill; The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel