Definition of wind up
Pronunciation
Verb
wind up (third-person singular simple present winds up, present participle winding up, simple past and past participle wound up)
- To end up; to arrive or result.
I followed the signs, and I wound up getting nowhere.
- To conclude, complete, or finish.
Even though he had bad news, he tried to wind up his speech on a positive note.
- To dissolve a partnership or corporation and liquidate its assets
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